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Sugar Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-175258

Description

Porcelain sugar bowl and lid with Palmer Cox's Brownies hand-painted on side, inverted pear-shaped body with small molded opposing handles and domed lid with vertical donut shaped finial. C-scroll band molded at top and bottom of sugar bowl and on lid. Accented with gold bands and splotches.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sugar bowls
porcelain
hand-painted
Bowl, Serving
Bowl, Sugar
Bowl, Sugar

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 1/2 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.820.2AB

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