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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Sugar Bowl and Cover

ca. 1775-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar bowl and cover, from a breakfast set for two. Hard-paste porcelain with decoration painted in colours and gilt.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bowl
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Sugar bowl and cover, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Fürstenberg Porcelain, Brunswick, Germany, ca. 1775-80
Physical description
Sugar bowl and cover, from a breakfast set for two. Hard-paste porcelain with decoration painted in colours and gilt.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.4cm
  • Diameter: 10.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
A cursive 'F' (Maker's mark, in underglaze blue)
Production
Painted by a pupil of C. G. Albert.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.336&A-1932

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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