Bowl, Sugar

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Bowl, Sugar

Entry/Object ID

1992.5 A&B

Description

Sugar bowl composed on white metal on lid, handles, and top 1/3 of bowl. Bottom is pink opaque glass in a quilted pattern (mother of pearl, satin ware). Decorative floral pattern on white metal rim, decorative handle of lid.

Made/Created

Artist

possibly made by Mt. Washington Glass Co., according to note given with obj

Date made

1850 - 1900

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Notes

Creation Date: 1850-1900

Dimensions

Height

5-5/8 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Depth

4-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions include lid and handles.

Material

White metal, glass

Provenance

Notes

Donated by Alice Moore Estate, Eric Russell, Executor 08/02/1992 According to Gift Agreement, "Executor for the estate is not aware of any specific Germantown connection, but piece was specifically left to GHS in will. Alice Moore was Executor's Aunt; lived in Philadelphia and worked for many years at the Free Library"