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Tureen and cover in Arctic Scenery pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295371 Tureen and cover in Arctic Scenery pattern, c.1840 (earthenware); 16x31.5x24 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A tureen and cover in Arctic Scenery pattern. It is made of earthenware, transfer-printed in blue with a scene of Europeans carrying a canoe and pulling small loads on sledges across a frozen lake, with icebergs in the background. This is based on an engraving by Edward Finden after Lt George Back entitled Expedition passing through Point Lake on the ice June 25 1811 from John Franklin's Journey to the shores of the Polar Sea in 1819-20-21-22 (London, 1824).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.7cm (9.3" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning tureen and cover in the 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, dating back to around 1840, is a true work of art. Made of earthenware and transfer-printed in blue, it depicts a captivating scene of Europeans navigating through icy terrain with a canoe and sledges. The background features towering icebergs, creating a sense of awe-inspiring beauty and adventure.
Based on an engraving by Edward Finden after Lt George Back's expedition in 1811, this piece captures the essence of exploration and discovery in the harsh Arctic landscape. The intricate details and ornate decoration make it a standout piece that would surely be a conversation starter at any table setting.
The use of color, particularly the vibrant blue hues against the white backdrop, adds depth and dimension to this ceramic masterpiece. The inclusion of leopards adds an element of surprise and intrigue to the overall design.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this tureen is not just a functional kitchenware item but also a historical artifact that tells a story of resilience and determination in the face of extreme conditions. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and understanding of our world's most remote regions.
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