A Chinese Export Porcelain Soup Tureen with Underplate

18th century, octagonal shaped tureen with cover and underplate, hand painted with floral sprays and a garland border, the cover has a mushroom style finial, boar head faux handles flank the body of the tureen, high foot to tureen with key motif.

10 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 11 in.

Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Underplate with extensive repairs and restoration; cover is secured with adhesive to tureen, not examined open; finial on cover has been repaired.