Soup Tureen and Cover, Japanese Crane Pattern

Christopher Dresser

Caption

Christopher Dresser (English, 1834–1904). Soup Tureen and Cover, Japanese Crane Pattern, 1874. Glazed earthenware, 8 1/4 x 16 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (21 x 41.9 x 24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Robert Tuggle, 2009.12.27a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Manufacturer

Minton

Title

Soup Tureen and Cover, Japanese Crane Pattern

Date

1874

Geography

Place manufactured: Stoke-on-Trent, England

Medium

Glazed earthenware

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

8 1/4 x 16 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (21 x 41.9 x 24.1 cm)

Markings

(a, tureen) Underside, transfer printed in blue "registry mark/ [company logo]/ "JAPANESE CRANE" [contained in ribbon]/ painted in orange "C1564 / 999(?)/ impressed "[arrow] X MINTON/ 88" (b, cover) transfer printed in blue " registry mark"

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Tuggle

Accession Number

2009.12.27a-b

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