Sugar bowl and cover

Item Information

Title:
Sugar bowl and cover
Description:
Japanese cream-colored earthenware partial tea set. Sugar bowl of elongated globular form w/ 2 green crabstock handles and knop; painted w/ overglaze polychrome enamel decoration of stylized birds and plants executed in long, wispy lines w/ an almost Martin Bros.-esque appearance. Extra cover.
Date:
1880–1899
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
earthenware
glazing (coating process)
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
tin (metal)
sugar bowls
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Earthenware
Painted
Tin Glazed
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Newbury
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.)
Extent:
3.5 in. (H); () Diameter: 2 in.
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/14178
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
Accession #:
1986.161.2A-C
Identifier:
14178