sugar-bowl
- Museum number
- 2009,8049.27
- Description
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Sugar bowl, press-moulded glass, deep purplish black, a stemmed bowl with wreath of ivy leaves on a textured ground. Base moulded to imitate a star cut.
- Production date
- 1880 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 14.70 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- For comparable stemmed sugar bowls, see C.R. Lattimore, 'English Press-Moulded Glass, London 1979, p. 90 and 106, pages from catalogues issued by Burtles, Tate & Co, and by Sowerby & Co. Many manufacturers produced them.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2009
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 2009,8049.27