SUGAR BOWL FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Second Floor Hallway
About this object
This elegant tea and coffee service features gilded handles and Italian scenes on a brown lustre ground with large bands of tooled gold. On each side is a medallion bordered in gold and painted with a landscape. On one side of the sugar bowl is the Civita Castelana, which can be identified from the same view on a piece from the dowry service of Maria Pavlovna at Hillwood.
- Object name:
- SUGAR BOWL FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1801-1815
- Size:
- 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.283.8-9
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK Imperial crown underside
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973