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Bowl, Sugar

Object Name:
Bowl, Sugar
Object ID:
1945.031.24
Place of Origin:
probably United States
Date:
circa 1840
Description:
Sugar Bowl. Pewter. Inverted bell-shaped sugar bowl with molded, vertical lip. Supported on a cylindrical stem with incised rings and splayed, molded domed foot with ogee profile and circular outline. Depression at center of inner surface, with circular outline, 1.4" in diameter.
Material:
Metal
Pewter
Dimensions:
H-5.625 Dia-5.5 inches
Provenance:
Part of a group of decorative arts given by Miss Mary Bell Willson (1876-1946) of Manchester, New Hampshire. Many of the items given had specific family histories, however no provenance was given with regard to this object.

Accession sheet reads: "Articles removed at Miss Willson's request from her room at the Hotel Caroenter. List dictated by Miss Wilson, a patient at Sacred Heart Hospital, Manchester, N.H."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary Bell Willson
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