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Rare 1840's Wedgwood "Tower of London" in Orange Transfer Pearlware Tureen
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Wedgwood (English, founded 1759), circa 1840.
Behold a truly exceptional piece of antique porcelain history: the Rare 1840's Wedgwood "Tower …
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Wedgwood (English, founded 1759), circa 1840.
Behold a truly exceptional piece of antique porcelain history: the Rare 1840's Wedgwood "Tower Of London" in Orange Transfer Pearlware Tureen. This exquisite artifact hails from the mid-19th century, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship and artistic finesse that Wedgwood is renowned for.
At the heart of this distinguished tureen, a mesmerizing portrayal of the "Tower Of London" graces its surface, rendered in a striking orange transfer that captures the eye with remarkable detail and historical significance. The transfer reveals a scenic narrative, with sailboats gracefully navigating the waters in the foreground, offering a picturesque glimpse into a bygone era. What sets this piece apart is the inclusion of a meticulously designed hunt scene on the lid, a captivating addition that adds depth and character to this already exceptional piece.
The tureen's handles, a rare and unusual feature, are designed in the intricate acanthus leaf form. These handles are not just functional elements but works of art in themselves, reflecting the Wedgwood commitment to marrying functionality with exquisite aesthetics. Such a unique and finely detailed feature is a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of the artisans behind this masterpiece.
This Wedgwood "Tower Of London" Tureen is a time capsule of the 1840s, preserving the elegance and artistic expression of a bygone era. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or as part of a discerning collection, it stands as a true testament to the artistry and history of Wedgwood porcelain. The tureen's extraordinary depiction, coupled with its rare acanthus leaf handles, makes it a treasure that not only tells a story but invites you to become a part of that history. Embrace this rare opportunity to own an exquisite piece of the past, a piece that encapsulates the essence of an artistic era.
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- Dimensions
- 16.88ʺW × 9.75ʺD × 10.25ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Artist
- Wedgwood
- Brand
- Wedgwood
- Designer
- Wedgwood
- Styled After
- Wedgwood
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Orange
- Condition Notes
- The tureen is in overall good condition for being nearly 200 years old. There is one chip to underside of … moreThe tureen is in overall good condition for being nearly 200 years old. There is one chip to underside of cover and a stable crack to interior (as shown). less
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