Sugar Sifter
early 18th century (made)
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Sugar sifter of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and mounted in pewter. Baluster shape with a high domed cover pierced with a perforated design and surmounted by a moulded finial. Painted with floral ornaments lambrequins on the body and gadroons on the foot.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, mounted in pewter and pierced |
| Brief description | Sugar sifter of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and mounted in pewter, Rouen pottery factory, Rouen, early 18th century. |
| Physical description | Sugar sifter of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and mounted in pewter. Baluster shape with a high domed cover pierced with a perforated design and surmounted by a moulded finial. Painted with floral ornaments lambrequins on the body and gadroons on the foot. |
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| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
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| Accession number | C.617-1909 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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