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Sugar Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1849

GUSN

GUSN-61329

Description

Emerald green, oval sugar bowl with curved sides and panels; decorated with eagle with acanthus and floral motif.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sugar bowls
earthenware
glazing (coating)
tin glaze
tin (metal)
Bowl, Serving
Bowl, Sugar
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Bowl, Sugar

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 6 1/2 x 5 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.1923.1

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