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Sugar bowl

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1925

GUSN

GUSN-14174

Description

Small Japanese hard-paste porcelain covered sugar bowl. Ginger-jar form w/ highly set loop handle and inset cover w/ round knob. Covered w/ a celadon green glaze and hand-painted enamel branch w/ flower decoration (not actually matching) w/ some relief texture to the white flower.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sugar bowls
porcelain
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
Porcelain
Painted
Tin Glazed
BOWL, SUGAR

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.5 x 3.125 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.158.1AB

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