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Framed Print : Tureen in Arctic Scenery pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
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Tureen in Arctic Scenery pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295379 Tureen in Arctic Scenery pattern, c.1840 (earthenware); 17x22x17.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A two-handled sauce tureen with a cover and stand in Arctic Scenery pattern. It is made of earthenware, transfer-printed in blue on either side with a scene of a man fishing through the ice and two ships amid ice floes. This is a composite picture based on two engravings in W.E. Parry's Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage (London, 1821). Situation of H.M. Ships Hecla and Griper from the 17th to the 23rd of Aug. 1820 engraved by W. Westall after H.P. Hoppner.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38518524
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home with this stunning framed print featuring a Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern from 1840. Perfect for adding a unique and elegant touch to any room.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 54.9cm (23.6" x 21.6")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning tureen in the 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, dating back to around 1840, is a true work of art that captures the essence of exploration and adventure in the icy landscapes of the North. Made of earthenware and transfer-printed in blue, this piece features a scene of a man fishing through the ice and two ships navigating through ice floes.
The intricate design on this tureen is based on engravings from W.E. Parry's 'Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage', giving it historical significance as well as aesthetic appeal. The composite picture depicts H.M. Ships Hecla and Griper during their expedition in 1820, showcasing the harsh beauty and challenges faced by explorers in the Arctic region.
With its ornate decoration and detailed imagery, this tureen serves not only as a functional kitchenware but also as a piece of art that tells a story of courage and discovery. Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this exquisite object is a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity about uncharted territories like the Arctic Circle.
Whether used for serving food or admired for its historical value, this tureen is sure to spark conversations and admiration for its unique blend of utility and artistic expression.
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