Miniature tureen with cover 1785 - 1795

This miniature tureen with cover, created between 1785 and 1795 by Thomas Howell, is an exquisite example of silver craftsmanship. The tureen, with its rounded bowl and lid, rests on a delicate pedestal and features two ornate ring handles. This piece, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases the intricate details and refined elegance of late 18th-century silverwork, highlighting the skill of the artist.