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

Sugar Bowl

ca. 1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar bowl of porcelain transfer-printed and over-painted with black enamel. Oval with two loop handles rising at either end above the rim. On each side is a print of a child feeding a pig, with a cottage in the background. The edges are painted black.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain transfer-printed and over-painted with black enamel
Brief description
Oval sugar bowl of porcelain transfer-printed and over-painted with black enamel, probably Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1815.
Physical description
Sugar bowl of porcelain transfer-printed and over-painted with black enamel. Oval with two loop handles rising at either end above the rim. On each side is a print of a child feeding a pig, with a cottage in the background. The edges are painted black.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.7cm
  • Length: 19.1cm
  • Width: 11.1cm
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3651-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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