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Sugar Bowl and Cover

ca. 1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar bowl and cover of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue and gilded.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Basin
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue and gilded
Brief description
Sugar bowl and cover of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue and gilded, Worcester Porcelain Factory, ca. 1785
Physical description
Sugar bowl and cover of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.3cm
  • Diameter: 11.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
A disguised number (Printed in underglaze blue)
Credit line
Given by Alfred Darby, Esq.
Production
Previously attributed to Caughley
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
For this pattern, see Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, revised edition 1989, cat. II.B.26, where dated ca. 1785
Collection
Accession number
C.116&A-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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