Sugar Basin

ca. 1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar basin of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in outline in brownish-black and over-painted with enamels. Decorated with figures in Chinese style in green, yellow, maroon, blue and black. With a brown edge.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in outline and over-painted with enamels
Brief description
Sugar basin of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in outline and over-painted with enamels, Bow Porcelain Factory, Bow, ca. 1765.
Physical description
Sugar basin of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in outline in brownish-black and over-painted with enamels. Decorated with figures in Chinese style in green, yellow, maroon, blue and black. With a brown edge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.9cm
  • Diameter: 8.9cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1000-1924

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Record createdJune 15, 2009
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