Sugar Bowl

Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, est. 1756)

Date1764

MediumSoft-paste porcelain

DimensionsH.: 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm), diam.: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Miss Marcelle Brunet, 1980

Accession number1980.9.51

Commentary

Slightly bigger than The Frick Collection’s Sucrier Calabre with green ribbons, this sugar bowl is decorated on a white ground with a variety of early summer flowers, including roses and convolvuli, painted by an unidentified artist.

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