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Staffordshire Pearlware Pigeon Tureen and Covers
Category: Ceramics
SubType: {Other}
Origin: England-UK
Era: 19th Century
Width: 7 inches inches
Unusual Pair of Staffordshire Pearlware Pigeon Tureen and Covers

The tureens are in the form of pigeons on a nest, each pigeon with red circled brown eyes and brown and puce plumage, the nest splashed in brown and shredded with ochre grass.

Reference: A similar pair is illustrated in Major Cyril Earle's, The Earle Collection of Early Staffordshire Pottery, p. 131, nos. 111 & 112.

Circa 1820.






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