c. 1730
Possibly sold [through Sotheby's] [1]; to Ilse Bischoff, Hartland, Vermont, by 1953, [2] bequest; to Timotheus Pohl, Hartland Vermont, December 5, 1990, gift; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2020 Notes [1] A handwritten note inside of the tureen indicates it was purchased from Sotheby's [2] The tureen is mentioned and illustrated in an article published by Ilse Bischof in "The Magazine Antiques," in June 1953, at which time it was already in her possession.
Terracotta
GreekTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekTerracotta
Medium gray stoneware
11th-12th centuryKoreanPale blue-green glass
GreekBlack-surfaced gray stoneware with combed and openwork decoration and with splashes of natural ash glaze. Reportedly recovered in Kochang, South Kyŏngsang province in 1961
5th-6th centuryKoreanInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with inlaid black and white slip decor
20th centuryKoreanPlaster
Terracotta
1st-2nd century CERomanSilver
18th centuryAmericanCeramic
ChineseEnameled red-and-white ware, "youli hong" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze copper red and overglaze yellow enamel; with underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi" within the hollow stem
18th centuryChinese