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Sugar Bowl and Stand, from a Dessert Service (Sucrier et son Plateau) Sugar Bowl And Stand
This is a sugar bowl and stand. It was manufactured by Chantilly Porcelain Factory. It is dated ca. 1735 and we acquired it in 1907. Its medium is soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Vive la France! Vive Chantilly! Vive Elegance!.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. George T. Bliss.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. George T. Bliss.
- 1083 Centerpiece Dish And Cover
- silver.
- Gift of Judge and Mrs. Walter Mansfield.
- 1982-82-1-a,b
- Covered Butter Dish Serving Dish
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- Gift of Anonymous Donor.
- 1949-149-2-a,b
- Drawing, Design for a Painted Porcelain Tray
- brush and watercolor, gouache, pen and brown ink, black chalk on cream laid....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.
- 1938-88-8317
Our curators have highlighted 4 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:
- Soup Tureen and Tray Tureen And Tray
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
- 1938-57-558-a/c
- Cup and Saucer Cup And Saucer
- soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- Gift of Mrs. Morris Hawkes.
- 1942-25-22-a,b
- Bourdalou (France)
- enameled and gilt porcelain.
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos.
- 1967-84-6
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a: sugar bowl): 6.3 × 13.1 × 15.7 cm (2 1/2 × 5 3/16 × 6 3/16 in.) H x W x D (b: cover): 4.7 × 11.1 × 13.2 cm (1 7/8 × 4 3/8 × 5 3/16 in.) H x W x D (c: stand): 4 × 19.2 × 24.1 cm (1 9/16 × 7 9/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of sugar bowl: [1] a fanfare trumpet or hunting horn, painted in red overglaze (manufactory mark) Underside of stand: [1] a fanfare trumpet or hunting horn, painted in red overglaze (manufactory mark)
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Sugar Bowl and Stand, from a Dessert Service (Sucrier et son Plateau) Sugar Bowl And Stand; Manufactured by Chantilly Porcelain Factory (France); France; soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; H x W x D (a: sugar bowl): 6.3 × 13.1 × 15.7 cm (2 1/2 × 5 3/16 × 6 3/16 in.) H x W x D (b: cover): 4.7 × 11.1 × 13.2 cm (1 7/8 × 4 3/8 × 5 3/16 in.) H x W x D (c: stand): 4 × 19.2 × 24.1 cm (1 9/16 × 7 9/16 × 9 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. George T. Bliss; 1907-23-9-a/c
In addition to Foreign Exchange, this object was previously on display as part of the exhibition Hewitt Sisters Collect.