Tureen with cover (Terrine épis de blé or épis en or et plateau)
Object type: Tureen
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Sèvres
Artist: Sèvres Manufactory|François Antoine Pfeiffer|Nicolas Sinsson|Henri-François Vincent
Artist bio: French, 1740–present|French, active 1771–1800|French, active 1773–1795|active 1753–1806
Artist role: Manufactory|Decorator|Decorator|Decorator
Artist nationality: French|French|French| 
Date: ca. 1777–85
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 13 1/16 × 16 3/8 × 11 5/8 in. (33.2 × 41.6 × 29.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: The F.O. Matthiessen Collection, Gift of Mrs. Emma Matthiessen, in memory of her husband, 1904
Accession year: 1904
Tags: Fruit|Flowers