Creamer and sugar bowl
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1930
MediumBone china, and enamel.
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.131.1): 7.6 x 14.7 x 6.8 cm (3 x 5 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Overall (G91.3.131.2): 11.5 x 6.2 x 4.8 cm (4 1/2 x 2 7/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
MarkingsImpressed "MINTONS" and other ciphers, printed globe mark, Number B925 on jug in orange. Number 3325 on bowl in orange.
DescriptionCreamer is helmet shape, and open sugar bowl is based on a silver shape. Both have high loop handles, Chinoiserie style decoration, and puce transfer printed outline. They are overpainted in purple, pink, blue, green and yellow enamels. A continuous pink ribbon with green leaves is around the body, and below the main pattern on the jug. It has brown rims and foot rings.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.131.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1890-1910
Object number: G91.3.122.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1845
Object number: G91.3.83.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1930
Object number: G91.3.130.1-2