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Sugar bowl
Sowter and Company
1800-1815
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Sowter and Company (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire or Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Stoneware (feldspathic, smear-glazed)
- Smear glaze
Museum Object Number
1954.0077.039 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Arthur J. Sussel
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Object Number
1954.0077.039 A, B
Object Name
Sugar bowl
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Sowter and Company (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire or Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1800-1815
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed "33"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Great Seal of US
- American eagle
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Stoneware (feldspathic, smear-glazed)
- Smear glaze
Techniques
- Press-molded
- Painted
- Mold-applied
Dimensions (inches)
5.394 (H) x 4.449 (W) x 5.728 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.7 (H) x 11.3 (W) x 14.55 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Edwards, Diana & Hampson, Rodney. 1998 English Dry-Bodied Stoneware: Wedgwood and Contemporary Manufacturers 1774-1830.
• White feldspathic stoneware teapot with related design and decoration: fig. 254, p. 169, attr. possibly Sowter and Co., Mexborough, Yorkshire, c. 1800- 15.Book: Northern Ceramic Society. 1982 Stonewares and Stone Chinas of Northern England to 1851.
• Explanation of smear-glazing process: pp. 109-110