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Sugar caster
Sugar caster, earthenware, globular body, cylindrical neck, flat top, the neck and top perforated with small holes arranged in circles and geometric shapes, the original foot broken off and replaced by a flaring metal foot, to the base of the caster a circular aperture stopped up by a cork bung; the caster covered all over, apart from the metal foot, with copper lustre.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35316
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Gift, 15/1/1943
Given by Llewellyn Davies
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.6
diam
(cm): 5.7
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
lustre, copper
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
cork
glaze
Location
In store
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