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Soup Tureen purchased by James Monroe

Jacques-Henri Fauconnierc. 1817

The White House

The White House
Washington D.C., United States

  • Title: Soup Tureen purchased by James Monroe
  • Creator Lifespan: 1779 - 1839
  • Creator Nationality: French
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Date Created: c. 1817
  • Location Created: Paris, France
  • Provenance: Purchased for the White House during the administration of President James Monroe
  • Physical Dimensions: w463.55 x h371.6 x d295.4 in (overall)
  • Marks: Stamped on the underside: "FAUCONNIER/ R. DUBAC / No. 58 A PARIS"; maker's lozenge - bird / "JF" / tower and 1809-19 Paris 1st standard silver and large excise marks
  • Maker: Jacques-Henri Fauconnier
  • Type: Soup Tureen
  • Rights: U.S. Government purchase, 1817, White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
  • Medium: Silver
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