Sugar bowl with cover

Factory Mennecy

ca. 1760

Not on view

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Title: Sugar bowl with cover
Factory: Mennecy
Date: ca. 1760
Culture: French, Mennecy
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: 4 3/8 × 6 1/8 in. (11.1 × 15.6 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1950
Object Number: 50.211.131a, b
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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