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Covered sugar basin with attached stand and cover
Made at: Chantilly Manufactory (France)
French
about 1770
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions
11.8 x 23.3 x 18.9 cm (4 5/8 x 9 3/16 x 7 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.1920a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionOval quadrilobe écuelle attached stand and cover. Decorated with sprays of flowers, all bordered by basket weave in low relief, double leaf handle on cover trimmed in blue with red bow, yellow painted rims. Marked and decorated in yellow with letter B and hunting-horn. Incision mark.
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA.