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Chelsea [Lawrence Street Factory]
Set of tureens c.1763
Soft-paste bone-ash porcelain | RCIN 57012
Bow Room, Buckingham Palace
Chelsea [Lawrence Street Factory]
Master: Large and small tureens with covers (from the Mecklenburg Service) Item: The Mecklenburg Service c.1763
Chelsea [Lawrence Street Factory]
Master: Large and small tureens with covers (from the Mecklenburg Service) Item: The Mecklenburg Service c.1763
Chelsea [Lawrence Street Factory]
Master: Large and small tureens with covers (from the Mecklenburg Service) Item: The Mecklenburg Service c.1763
Chelsea [Lawrence Street Factory]
Master: Large and small tureens with covers (from the Mecklenburg Service) Item: The Mecklenburg Service c.1763
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A set of four soft-paste bone ash porcelain porcelain tureens and covers of bombé oval form, a large handle of four joined scrolls on domed cover and upturned scroll handles on tureen; each with four reserves of Mazarine blue, gilt insects, floral swags; exotic birds on tureen.
Provenance
Part of a similarly decorated dinner and dessert service, known as the Mecklenberg Service, commissioned by King George III and Queen Charlotte, by whom presented to her brother, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenberg-Strelitz in 1764. By descent until 1919; Sir Joseph Duveen: James Oakes by whom presented to Queen Elizabeth for her Silver Wedding anniversary, 1947.
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Creator(s)
(porcelain manufacturer)(manufacturer)(nationality)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Soft-paste bone-ash porcelain
