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Sucrier with cover
Miniature sucrier, white jasper covered with a blue dip to the exterior, inset base, bulbous body sloping inwards at the neck, round domed cover with a ball finial to the centre, decorated with applied ornament in white relief with around the exterior body of the sucrier four groups of classical figures, around the top of the cover a radiating border of alternating anthemions and lily-like flowers; the interior of the sucrier glazed.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36070
Creation/Production
Wedgwood
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 12/7/1944
Given by Hon. Mrs K. M. Green
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5
diam
(cm): 5.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
dipped
decoration
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
jasper
glaze
Location
In store
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