On 1stDibs, an extensive collection of sophisticated antique and vintage tureens features Victorian tureens, mid-century modern tureens, porcelain tureens and more. Setting the table should be as important as the meal itself. (Dinner was a big deal during the Georgian era.) We associate certain authentic period furniture with extravagance, and 18th-century serveware, such as Georgian tureens, will likely feature lobing and gadrooning around the body and rim. Silver tureens, on the other hand, are timelessly understated and will pair with all of your other serving bowls and tableware. Dimensions: 6 1/2 height x 8 inches length x 5 inches (height to top of ladle 6 inches) Mark: Numeral 1400 in brown. Today, an antique ceramic tureen is going to bring a pop of color to your dining room, as you’ll find that ceramicists traditionally hand-painted their tureens, adorning the sides and lids with natural-world motifs and other decorative embellishments. An English Creamware Sauce Tureen, Cover and Ladle on Fixed Stand, Circa 1790. This is because potters created the first tureens from ceramics and earthenware. Mottahedeh Creamware Tureen W Underplate made in Italy. This piece was made in England, where creamware originated, using the white sand clay from the coast of Cornwall. The word “tureen” comes from the Latin word “terra,” which means earth. Description An Authentic Leedsware Creamware Basketweave Tureen or Covered Vegetable Dish with an Acorn Finial and Underplate. Rather than serving from the hot pot directly from your stovetop, why not elevate the presentation with a tureen on the dinner table? This serving dish is going to be an alluring and practical addition to your collection of serveware. Title: Rare Childs Hand Decorated Creamware 18pc Dinner Set Staffordshire England 1800, Price: 520 USD SALE, Category: Porcelain & Pottery:Children's Ceramic Toys Presents & Abc Wares, Shop. When you’ve spent hours working on a soup or stew in the kitchen, it deserves nothing less than to be served in an antique or vintage soup tureen.Ī large tureen is traditionally used to serve soup or chowder, while smaller tureens can be used to serve sauces.