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Tea Service: Sugar Bowl with Lid
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Flared form with two upturned applied handles and domed cover with ball finial. Celadon (grey-green) colored ground with round liver-colored reserve panels with white pâte sur pâte scenes of two flying fish with a sea monster head in water below and bird above, and on the other side, a monkey riding a dolphin. Border of seaweed around reserves. Lid decorated with four seashells and tendrils; crab under one handle and three prawns under the other.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Anne H. and Frederick Vogel III in memory of his grandmother Mrs. Grace Dickerman Vogel
Title: Tea Service: Sugar Bowl with Lid
Description:
Flared form with two upturned applied handles and domed cover with ball finial.
Celadon (grey-green) colored ground with round liver-colored reserve panels with white pâte sur pâte scenes of two flying fish with a sea monster head in water below and bird above, and on the other side, a monkey riding a dolphin.
Border of seaweed around reserves.
Lid decorated with four seashells and tendrils; crab under one handle and three prawns under the other.
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