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

Sugar Bowl and Cover

ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar bowl and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded. Gilt leaf pattern borders.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Sugar Bowl
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Sugar bowl and cover of soft-paste porcelain, Naples Royal Porcelain Factory, Naples, ca. 1775.
Physical description
Sugar bowl and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded. Gilt leaf pattern borders.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'FRF' under a crown (In blue)
Gallery label
Sugar Bowl and Cover Mark 'FRF' under a crown, in blue NAPLES; about 1775 J.A. Tulk Bequest C.68&A-1956 (Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995)
Credit line
Bequeathed by J.A. Tulk
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.68&A-1956

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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