Antique Dunn & Bennet Co. Polychrome Tureen, Excelsior Pattern, c. This stunning antique tureen, crafted by Dunn & Bennet Co. Of Hanley, England (circa 1870s), boasts its iconic beehive mark and the beautiful “Excelsior” pattern. This design features stylized floral panels adorning the tureen (including cover and underplate), while the cover’s handle showcases an elegant ribbon motif. Platter: 16″ x 12″. Tureen: 14″ (handle to handle) x 8.5″ wide. Cover: 12″ long x 8.25″ wide. Capacity: Comfortably holds 12 cups, up to 14 at brim. The tureen exhibits very minor clean crazing on the lower bowl. There are a few small, unnoticeable nicks on the underside of the lid, along with a minor chip near the ladle hole (which I have pictured) None of which are visible when in use or display. Considering its age and use, this piece remains in exceptionally good antique condition. Please review all photos for a closer look. Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions.