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Sugar Bowl

ca. 1757 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar bowl, cover and stand of soft paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. Celeste-blue ground with reserved flower panels.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Bowl Body
  • Bowl Cover
  • Bowl Stand
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Sugar bowl, cover and stand of soft paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded, possibly painted by Pierre-Antoine Méreaud, made by Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, ca. 1757.
Physical description
Sugar bowl, cover and stand of soft paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded. Celeste-blue ground with reserved flower panels.
Marks and inscriptions
'3' (Incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by D. M. Currie
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.389&A-1921

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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