Sugar Bowl, Toy

Object Name:

Sugar Bowl, Toy

Object ID:

1949.011.02 a-b

Place of Origin:

England

Date:

circa 1870

Description:

Toy Sugar Bowl with Cover. White soft paste porcelain. Bulbous body with flared neck. Molded decorations. Shallow base ring. Two applied shell-shaped handles. Remnants of a paper label on reverse which is illegible. No maker's marks seen. (Sugar bowl marked a, lid marked b).

Material:

Ceramic
Porcelain - Soft paste

Dimensions:

H-3.7 W-3.1 Dia-3 inches

Provenance:

Used by Miss (Mary S.) Tilton and her sisters (Louise L. and Alice L.) about "75" years ago.

Credit Line:

Gift of Mary S. Tilton

People:

Tilton, Alice L., Tilton, Louise L. (c. 1870- ), Tilton, Mary S. (1867- )

Subjects:

Childhood & youth, Children, Children playing adults, Children's tea parties, Tea ceremonies