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  • Sauce Tureen
Datec. 1860–1900
Made inChina , Asia
MediumHard-paste porcelain
Dimensions6 1/4 × 7 1/8 in. (15.9 × 18.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.76.117.A,.B
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionThis Chinese export porcelain tureen has an armorial crest featuring a black bird and a banner with the inscription “Veritas Vincit Omnia” or “truth conquers all.”
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1976.

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