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Sugar bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-31265

Description

Squat, lobed, octagonal body w/ domed, octagonal cover w/ pointy finial; two scrolled handles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sugar bowls
glaze
enamel (fused coating)
stoneware (pottery)
Stoneware
Flint Enamel Glaze
BOWL, SUGAR

Inscription

Handwritten paper label: ""Sugar Bowl/ very fine specimen Bennington""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.5 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley

Accession Number

1927.149AB

Places

Vermont (United States)

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