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Culture:English
Title:sugar bowl
Date Made:ca. 1840
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: lead glazed, refined white earthenware (pearlware, china glaze) with overglaze enamels
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; Staffordshire (probably)
Measurements:overall: 5 1/2 x 7 x 4 1/2 in.; 13.97 x 17.78 x 11.43 cm
Accession Number:  HD 56.051.3
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Quincy Bent
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
English pearlware sugar bowl with lid, part of a set with 15 pieces, decorated in the strawberry pattern in red, pink, yellow, and green. The sugar bowl has a fluted flower knob outlined in red, over a garland surround on the lid. The baluster-shaped body has a scalloped rim outlined in red, with two raised-arched sides, over a garland surround on the flared shoulder where the two stylized, molded handles are attached. The main body is decorated with strawberries, vines, and flowers over an applied, molded flat foot.

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

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