Sugar Box
date: label: Date
content: mid- 19th century
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Round box and low domed lid with floral finial. Painted with naturalistic flowers. Worn gilding at lid’s rim.
place: label: Place
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-57-522-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: box
label: Type
content: box
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a,b: overall): 10.5 × 11.4 × 11 cm (4 1/8 × 4 1/2 × 4 5/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a: bowl): 6.5 × 11.4 × 11.4 cm (2 9/16 × 4 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam. (b: lid): 4.3 × 11.4 cm (1 11/16 × 4 1/2 in.)