Tureen with Cover

Art Institute of Chicago

Tureen with Cover

Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market)

Date
c. 1787–90
Medium
Hard-paste porcelain, glaze, with enamels in colors, and gilding
Culture
China
Department
Arts of the Americas
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

This tureen is from a service owned by Elias Morgan (1770–1812) of Connecticut. The Morgan set, displaying the coat of arms originally used by his Welsh ancestors, is one of the few armorial services made for the American market.

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Object type
AAT300386308

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