Sugar box with cover
Artwork Details
- Title: Sugar box with cover
- Manufactory: Meissen Manufactory (German, 1710–present)
- Factory director: Böttger Period (1713–1720)
- Decorator: Decorated by the Hausmaler Abraham Seuter (German, working Augsburg, 1689–1747)
- Date: ca. 1719, decorated 1720–30
- Culture: German, Meissen with German, Augsburg decoration
- Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
- Dimensions: Height (with cover): 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
- Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
- Credit Line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1970
- Object Number: 1970.277.7a, b
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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