Sugar Basin and Cover
ca. 1815-1830 (made)
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Sugar basin of a depressed barrel-shape, with two moulded double-strand ring handles like goats' horns at the shoulder; with spreading lip, and roughly conical cover with bud-knob. The body lobed and moulded with scroll and leaf patterns. Decorated with flowers painted in natural colours, in borders with gilt edges, with rococo panels of gilt diaper, etc.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, moulded, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Sugar basin and cover, porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Coalport Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1815-30 |
| Physical description | Sugar basin of a depressed barrel-shape, with two moulded double-strand ring handles like goats' horns at the shoulder; with spreading lip, and roughly conical cover with bud-knob. The body lobed and moulded with scroll and leaf patterns. Decorated with flowers painted in natural colours, in borders with gilt edges, with rococo panels of gilt diaper, etc. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Dr Rutherford Harris Collection, Llangibby Castle, 22.6.21" (Inscription on label) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Joseph Henry Jacobs |
| Object history | Formerly in Dr Rutherford Harris Collection. |
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| Accession number | C.62&A-1950 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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