Soup Tureen
date: label: Date
content: 1789
name: label: Maker
content: John Wakelin, English, active 1776 – 1805
label: Maker
content: William Taylor, English, active 1764 – 1780
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Boat-shaped silver tureen with two high handles, a low-domed lid and foot. The body of the tureen has patterned rim with a smooth top half and fluted bottom half. The finial on the lid repeats this fluting pattern while the lid inverts it.
place: label: made in
content: London, England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Cahn, Jr. in memory of Rosalie S. and William M. Cahn
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1981-49-17-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: tureen
label: Type
content: tureen
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 21 × 33 × 20.3 cm, 60 kg (8 1/4 × 13 × 8 in., 132.3 lb.)