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Sugar Bowl

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-174547

Description

Porcelain sugar bowl with lid. Decorated with a green band and gilt. Two handles. Finial on lid is an open curled loop.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sugar bowls
porcelain
Bowl, Sugar

Inscription

"LIMOGES / W.G / & Co / FRANCE" (Green mark with curly lines)
"Wm GUERIN & Co / Limoges / FRANCE" (Blue letters)
"W.G.& C / 9" (Inpressed into bottom of sugar bowl)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 6 1/8 x 4 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.3030.2ab

Places

Limoges (Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France)

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