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

Sugar-Box and Cover

ca. 1730 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar-box and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Oblong with lobed ends.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Box
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Sugar-box and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Imperial Vienna Porcelain factory, Vienna, ca. 1730
Physical description
Sugar-box and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Oblong with lobed ends.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.2cm
  • Length: 18.1cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.832&A-1920

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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