Bowl, Sugar

Object Name:

Bowl, Sugar

Object ID:

2017.014.043.2

Place of Origin:

England

Date:

1820-1830

Description:

Bowl, sugar, porcelain. Part of a 28-piece hand-painted tea set that belonged to Mary Beard Stone (1791-1875) of Dunbarton, NH.
A. Bowl. Rounded, rectangular, with two small handles on the short ends and a flared top. Decorated with hand-painted rose and blue flower patterns. Markings on bottom in red, "2659" and a cross.
B. Lid. Rounded, rectangular, with domed top and rectangular finial. Decorated with hand-painted rose and blue flower patterns. Red cross painted inside.

Material:

Ceramic
Porcelain

Dimensions:

H-3.2 W-4.7 L-7.2 inches

Provenance:

Part of the Ethel Cilley Stone Collection, consisting of objects, documents, photographs, and memorabilia related to James Stone (1780-1874) and his wife Mary East Beard Stone (1791-1875) of Dunbarton; their son Captain Andrew J. Stone (1828-1864) of Dunbarton, California, etc.; Wesley Page Stone (1833-1916) and his wife Alice Patten Cilley (1849-1934) of Dunbarton; and their daughter, schoolteacher and family historian Ethel Cilley Stone (1884-1981) of Dunbarton and Goffstown.

The collection descended to Ethel Cilley Stone. After her death, the bulk of her estate passed to her minister, Rev. Graham T. Rowley (1932-2012) of Goffstown, then to his children, the donors.

Credit Line:

Gift of Daniel T. Rowley and Elizabeth A. Rowley

People:

Stone, Mary E. (1791-1875)

Subjects:

Flowers, Porcelain