Tureen with cover, naturalistically modeled as a pigeon standing on a mound base covered with grass, supported by two small branches. Decorated in its typical expanded palette of petit feu colours, Paul Hannong's period (1755-1759).
Details
Title: Tureen - pigeon
Creator: Hannong manufactory Modelled by Johann Wilhelm Lanz, act. 1765-1771
Date Created: ca. 1760
Location: Biblioteca, Palácio Nacional da Ajuda
PNA, inv. 4102
Provenance: France, Strasbourg
Rights: DGPC/ADF - Thales Leite
Medium: Modelled faience (tin-glazed earthenware); painted in petit feu colours
Art Genre: "i" em azul, no verso da tampa
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