Sugar Bowl
Dateca. 1755
Possibly by
Thomas Whieldon
1719-1795
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (tortoiseshell-colored earthenware / creamware)
DimensionsH: 4 7/8"; Diam: 4 1/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1975-373,A&B
DescriptionCovered sugar bowl of rounded base and ovoid body. The body with three longitudinal facets. The foot ring cut into the base. Applied sprigging of a trailing vine with a large flower at the center and extending with leaves to the rear. The cover round and almost flat with an arched twig-form knop from which extend two applied sprigged leaves. Decorated with mottled brown. The contact points cursorily glazed and the center of the underside unglazed. The body creamy buff.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)NoneProvenancewith David Newbon, London
ca. 1760
ca. 1755
ca. 1760
1760-1780
ca. 1750
