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Culture:Chinese
Title:sugar bowl
Date Made:1790-1820
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard paste porcelain, overglaze black and iron red enamels, gilding
Place Made:China; Jingdezhen
Measurements:overall: 2 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.; 6.35 x 12.065 cm
Accession Number:  HD 69.0064
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Chinese export porcelain bell-shaped sugar bowl with flared lip decorated in black, red, and gilding. Inside lip gilt flowered garland around black line. Edge of lip gilded. Outside rim edge abstract leaf running chain alternating black and gilt underneath pseudo-armorial shield. Shield contains "JW" on faux ermine ground underneath pair of birds and banderole.

Subjects:
Pottery; Enamel and enameling; glaze (coating by location); Porcelain

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