Tureen in the form of a goose
Niderviller Manufactory
(France)
1775–80
Object PlaceNiderviller, France
Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed earthenware, enamels
Dimensions52.07 x 39.37 x 25.4 cm (20 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 10 in.)
Credit LineBequest of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession number1983.101a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1976, sold by Jas. A. Lewis (dealer), New York, to R. Thornton Wilson (b. 1886 - d. 1977), New York [see note]; 1983, bequest of R. Thornton Wilson to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 12, 1983)
NOTE: The object was first lent to the MFA on April 1, 1976.
NOTE: The object was first lent to the MFA on April 1, 1976.
about 1720-1730
about 1730
first quarter of the 18th century