SUGAR BASIN WITH COVER FROM A DESSERT SERVICE, ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Minton Ceramics Manufactory ((Possibly)) , Madeley ((Possibly))
Currently in storage
About this object
The sugar basin has a pedestal base molded in relief with formal motifs in white touched with gold. The rims of the pedestal, bowl, dish, and cover are pink with gold rococo scrolls. The bowl has two landscapes with exotic birds in the center. The cover is similarly decorated and has a twisted twig with leaves for a handle, and a hole for a spoon.
- Object name:
- SUGAR BASIN WITH COVER FROM A DESSERT SERVICE, ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- England
- Date made:
- ca. 1850
- Size:
- 17.8 x 16.2 cm (7 x 6 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 26.272.15-16
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973