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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Sugar Bowl and Cover

1908 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain sugar bowl and cover, decorated with 'Donatello' pattern by pâte sur pâte technique and painted with sprays of black cherries.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Sugar Bowl
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with pâte sur pâte and painted decoration
Brief description
Sugar bowl and cover, porcelain with pâte sur pâte and painted decoration, made by Rosenthal, Germany, 1908.
Physical description
Porcelain sugar bowl and cover, decorated with 'Donatello' pattern by pâte sur pâte technique and painted with sprays of black cherries.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.6cm
  • Maximum width: 17.7cm
  • Diameter: 11.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Crowned mark of 'Rosenthal DONATELLO unterglasur Pâte sur Pâte BAVARIA' (Printed)
  • Workmans mark (Painted)
Credit line
Given by Dan Klein Ltd.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.86&A-1984

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Record createdOctober 15, 2008
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