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Sugar bowl, inner lid and cover
Sugar bowl, pale cream-coloured earthenware, oval shape with flat base and straight sides, the exterior sides moulded with shields of the Arms of Leeds, and medallions containing Bishop Blaise and a ship under sail with swags and leaves, moulded reeded borders around the foot-rim and exterior lip-rim, oval flat inner lid with to the centre a cord loop handle with leaf terminals surrounded by a formal pierce-work border, oval domed cover with to the top a cord loop handle with leaf terminals, the sides of the cover moulded with shields of the Arms of Leeds and medallions containing a ship under sail; left a pale cream colour and glazed. The handle to the cover broken and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35769
Creation/Production
Leeds Pottery
Date: 19th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 1903
Given by Robert Drane
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14
Length
(cm): 14.2
Width
(cm): 9.4
Height
(in): 5
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
glaze
Location
In store
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