Sugar bowl

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Sugar bowl

Entry/Object ID

SS.57.54 a-b

Description

Sugar bowl with cover: oblong-octagonal, with curved sides, slightly arched applied handle; cover decorated with light blue transfer-printed ornamentation on white ground--border of mossy vine and interspersed maltese cross shaped flowers about central scene of lake with mountains and building in background; man and sheep left foreground, and right foreground, a relatively large two-handled vase, surmounted by a figure, stands on a hill. Dish is oblong-octagonal, with curved sides, widely flared at top to form lip; decorated as border of cover; on bottom, printed mark of two-handled vase on rectangular pedestal, marked "AGRICULTURAL VASE" Above Banner: "IMPROVED/GRANITE/CHINA", over "R M W & CO" and "O"

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ridgeway, Morley, Wear & Company

Date made

circa 1836 - 1845

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-5/8 in

Depth

4-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 5 5/8 x 4 5/8 in. (8.9 x 14.3 x 11.7 cm)

Material

Earthenware

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Chip out of cover; minor chip bottom of dish.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 07B