"I asked how it came about that the tureen had been left.
instead of tears and prayers to start her on her last journey, she has insults and jeers from a young ensign, who stands before her with his hands in his pockets, making a terrible row about a soup tureen!' Of course I was to blame, and even now that I have time to look back at it calmly, I pity the poor old thing no less.
For dinner we'll have a
tureen of the hottest and strongest soup available, and we'll have the best made-dish that can be recommended, and we'll have a joint (such as a haunch of mutton), and we'll have a goose, or a turkey, or any little stuffed thing of that sort that may happen to be in the bill of fare--in short, we'll have whatever there is on hand.'
Whereupon the apoplectic butler whisked off the top of the soup
tureen, and shot, all at once, into a state of violent activity.
Broken bread and scraps of frozen macaroni lay upon the cloth and at the bottom of two soup-plates and a
tureen; the macaroni had a tinge of tomato; and there was a crimson dram left in the tumblers, with an empty fiasco to show whence it came.
Adding sparkle to Leon Exchange's idea of 'L'Art de Vivre' (The Art of Living) are Georg Jensen silverware, Hermes ashtrays from the 'Hunting Dog' series, sterling-silver
tureens and coffee services, delicate tea-sets, Italian glassware and candy dishes are other must-haves.
You pick up a bowl and take it to a couple of
tureens. One of them is filled with hot and sour soup.
Dream of far-off places from the comfort of home with tiny egg cups, tea cups trimmed in fine gold, portly teapots, delicate white porcelain bone china soup
tureens, as well as decadent diffusers bathed in the flickering light of candles that bring their decor to life.
A charmingly naturalistic pair of Chelsea asparagus
tureens and covers of around 1755 sold for $118,750--nearly four times the top estimate of $30,000.
The full buffet was only pounds 6.99 for adults (pounds 4.99 for children under 10 and free for the under-fives) I immediately began to feel sorry for the owners as Tony's eyes lit up at the rows of pristine silver
tureens laid out on white tablecloths at the bottom of the restaurant.
Ideal for use in medium-sized classrooms, it delivers 2,700
tureens brightness with XGA resolution and a 3,000:1 contrast ratio.
As part of the fittings for the dining room, Adam designed the silver dinner service which included candelabra, soup and sauce
tureens, plates and dishes.
A cruet set, two sauce
tureens, a dinner plate, knives and forks are featured in the Charles Miller auction in London on April 28.
They made a mighty pounds 147,650, while a pair of William IV silver soup
tureens, covers and liners, again by Paul Storr, from 1831, sold for pounds 54,050.
Recently, the ROM was able to acquire this outstanding pair of Cruickshank
tureens. The first pieces from Cruickshank's London phase to enter a public collection, they are displayed in the ROM's Sigmund Samuel Gallery of Canada adjacent to a four-piece tea service from his Montreal phase.