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Bowl, Sugar

Object Name:
Bowl, Sugar
Object ID:
1932.002.24 a-b
Creator:
Buck, Adam (1759-1833)Artist
Place of Origin:
Staffordshire, England
Date:
1810-1820
Description:
Sugar Bowl with Cover. Soft paste porcelain. Transfer printed. Molded bowl (.a) is oblong with a bulbous body, inverted to a flaring shoulder. The handles are applied. There are purple transfers with female figure, Cupid and flowers on the obverse and reverse. There is a purple trailing leaf design around the rim. The lid (.b) is oblong with a flower finial. It has a purple transfer with male and female figures and green grass.
.a body
.b lid
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain - Soft paste
Dimensions:
H-4.8 W-6.35 D-4.6 inches
Provenance:
Note from Ida McAfee: "I am in possession of an old fashioned teaset that belonged to my great grandmother Cochran of Hooksett, NH and I wish it to be preserved in the Museum of Antiques in Concord, NH."
Credit Line:
Gift of Ida Bell McAfee
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