Sugar Caster
early 19th century (made)
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Sugar caster of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), pear-shaped. Transfer-printed with the word 'SUGAR' in black and with a bee in red outline, painted in enamel colours.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), transfer-printed and painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Sugar caster of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), transfer-printed and painted in enamels, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, early 19th century |
| Physical description | Sugar caster of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), pear-shaped. Transfer-printed with the word 'SUGAR' in black and with a bee in red outline, painted in enamel colours. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 2452-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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