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Sugar Bowl Decorated with Birds
Sugar Bowl Decorated with Birds
Sugar Bowl Decorated with Birds
Sugar Bowl Decorated with Birds

Sugar Bowl Decorated with Birds

Manufacturer (France, founded 1745)
Date1775 - 1780
Object NameSugar Bowl
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationsCeramics
AcquisitionCochrane Collection, presented in 1995 with assistance from the National Art Collections Fund.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS024692
Keywords
About MeThis hand-painted porcelain sugar bowl is decorated with garlands of flowers, gilding, vignettes with birds and a moulded gilded apple knop on the cover.

More About Me
Porcelain was a highly prised commodity in the 18th century. Sèvres porcelain is often marked by two interlaces L's and a date code.