Sugar Sifter
ca. 1750 (made)
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Sugar sifter of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue. Cylindrical with domed cover, attached by a screw, pierced with rosette-shaped perforations and surmounted by a knob in the form of a flower surrounded by foliage. Painted with a wide border of lambrequin ornament and with sprays of flowers
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, pierced and moulded |
| Brief description | Sugar sifter of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, Rouen pottery factory, Rouen, ca. 1750. |
| Physical description | Sugar sifter of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue. Cylindrical with domed cover, attached by a screw, pierced with rosette-shaped perforations and surmounted by a knob in the form of a flower surrounded by foliage. Painted with a wide border of lambrequin ornament and with sprays of flowers |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (No mark) |
| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
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| Accession number | C.637-1909 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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