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18th Century Decorative Tureens

May 2026

All objects are ceramic tureens or tureen components from the 18th-19th centuries, representing European porcelain and faience tableware including both naturalistic forms (cauliflower, turtle, hen) and traditional serving vessels.

80 objects · 3 institutions

Cauliflower Tureen
IIIF

Cauliflower Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1755

Cauliflower Tureen
IIIF

Cauliflower Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1755

Cover for a Hen and Chicks Tureen

Cover for a Hen and Chicks Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1755

Cover for a Sauce Tureen with Attached Stand

Cover for a Sauce Tureen with Attached Stand

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1765

Cover for a Tureen

Cover for a Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1866–75

Cover for a Tureen

Cover for a Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757

Cover for a Tureen

Cover for a Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757

Cover for a Tureen

Cover for a Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1750

Cover for a Tureen

Cover for a Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1760–70

Cover for a Tureen

Cover for a Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1752

Cover for a Tureen

Cover for a Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1756

Cover for a Tureen in the Form of a Basket of Game

Cover for a Tureen in the Form of a Basket of Game

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1755

Cover for a Tureen in the Form of a Pigeon

Cover for a Tureen in the Form of a Pigeon

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1760

Cover for a Tureen in the Form of a Turtle

Cover for a Tureen in the Form of a Turtle

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1745–65

Cover for a Wicker-Work Sauce Tureen

Cover for a Wicker-Work Sauce Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1780–1840

Covered Sauce Tureen with Attached Stand

Covered Sauce Tureen with Attached Stand

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1765

Covered Tureen

Covered Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1760–70

Covered Tureen

Covered Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1866–75

Covered Tureen (Terrine ancienne or Terrine ordinaire)

Covered Tureen (Terrine ancienne or Terrine ordinaire)

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1752

Covered Tureen (Terrine du roi)

Covered Tureen (Terrine du roi)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1756–57

Covered Tureen and Stand (One of a Pair)
IIIF

Covered Tureen and Stand (One of a Pair)

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1740

Covered Tureen and Stand with the Arms of French Impaling Sutton
IIIF

Covered Tureen and Stand with the Arms of French Impaling Sutton

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1765

Covered Tureen and Stand with the Arms of French Impaling Sutton
IIIF

Covered Tureen and Stand with the Arms of French Impaling Sutton

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1765

Covered Tureen in the Form of a Basket of Game

Covered Tureen in the Form of a Basket of Game

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1755

Covered Tureen in the Form of a Pigeon

Covered Tureen in the Form of a Pigeon

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1760

Covered Tureen in the Form of a Turtle

Covered Tureen in the Form of a Turtle

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1745–65

Covered Tureen on Stand

Covered Tureen on Stand

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1750

Covered Tureen on Stand (1 of 2)

Covered Tureen on Stand (1 of 2)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757

Covered Tureen on Stand (2 of 2)

Covered Tureen on Stand (2 of 2)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757

Game Pie Tureen
IIIF

Game Pie Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1850

Hen and Chicks Covered Tureen on Stand

Hen and Chicks Covered Tureen on Stand

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1755

Hen and Chicks Tureen

Hen and Chicks Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1755

Melon Tureen
IIIF

Melon Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

1760/70

Mrs. Pelham Feeding Her Chickens
IIIF

Mrs. Pelham Feeding Her Chickens

Art Institute of Chicago

1775

Old Woman Feeding Chickens

Old Woman Feeding Chickens

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1770

Oval Tureen
IIIF

Oval Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

1730–35

Pair of Covered Tureens on Stand (Paire de pots-à-oille)

Pair of Covered Tureens on Stand (Paire de pots-à-oille)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757–58

Partridge Tureen
IIIF

Partridge Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1748

Pigeon Tureen
IIIF

Pigeon Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1755

Pigeon Tureen
IIIF

Pigeon Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1755

Sauce Tureen and Stand
IIIF

Sauce Tureen and Stand

Art Institute of Chicago

1753/54

Sauce Tureen with Attached Stand

Sauce Tureen with Attached Stand

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1765

Stand for a Covered Tureen

Stand for a Covered Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757

Stand for a Covered Tureen

Stand for a Covered Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757

Stand for a Hen and Chicks Tureen

Stand for a Hen and Chicks Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1755

Stand for a Tureen

Stand for a Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1750

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1755

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

1810/20

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1750

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1783/1805

Tureen

Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1756

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

1827–30

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1785

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1725

Tureen

Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

1866–75

Tureen

Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1752

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

18th century

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

1750–65

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

1861/64

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1725

Tureen
IIIF

Tureen

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1760

Tureen

Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1760–70

Tureen

Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1750

Tureen (1 of 2)

Tureen (1 of 2)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757

Tureen (2 of 2)

Tureen (2 of 2)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1757

Tureen and Stand
IIIF

Tureen and Stand

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1750

Tureen and Stand
IIIF

Tureen and Stand

Art Institute of Chicago

1760/69

Tureen and Stand
IIIF

Tureen and Stand

Art Institute of Chicago

1780/90

Tureen and Stand
IIIF

Tureen and Stand

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1770

Tureen and Stand
IIIF

Tureen and Stand

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1770

Tureen and Stand with Ladle
IIIF

Tureen and Stand with Ladle

Art Institute of Chicago

1780/90

Tureen in the Form of a Basket of Game

Tureen in the Form of a Basket of Game

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1755

Tureen in the Form of a Pigeon

Tureen in the Form of a Pigeon

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1760

Tureen in the Form of a Turtle

Tureen in the Form of a Turtle

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1745–65

Tureen in the form of a Fighting Cock
IIIF

Tureen in the form of a Fighting Cock

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1755

Tureen in the form of a Rabbit
IIIF

Tureen in the form of a Rabbit

Art Institute of Chicago

1755–56

Tureen with Stand and Ladle
IIIF

Tureen with Stand and Ladle

Art Institute of Chicago

Mid 19th century

Tureen, Liner and Stand (one of a pair)
IIIF

Tureen, Liner and Stand (one of a pair)

GETTY

1726–1729

Wicker-Work Covered Sauce Tureen on Stand

Wicker-Work Covered Sauce Tureen on Stand

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1780–1840

Wicker-Work Sauce Tureen

Wicker-Work Sauce Tureen

Cleveland Museum of Art

c. 1780–1840