Sugar Bowl and Lid, ca. 1885, Brooklyn Museum: Decorative ArtsSugar bowl (a) and lid (b), silver-pla
Sugar Bowl and Lid, ca. 1885, Brooklyn Museum: Decorative ArtsSugar bowl (a) and lid (b), silver-plated white metal. Circular foot rim above, which is slightly, bellied body crumpled with alternating vertical and circular dents; shallow neck and ruffled rim. Two handles each bifurcated at upper juncture and with cast decoration of leaves; twining vine near lower junctures. Flat lid (b) with applied loop handle bifurcated at one juncture and with cast leaf decoration. Body and lid in matte finish. Part of a set 1990.160.1 -.5. CONDITION - Normal wear. Some dents and scratches to surface of lid.Size: 2 ¾ x 5 x 4 in. (7 x 12.7 x 10.2 cm)Medium: Silver-platehttps://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/122564 -- source link
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