Great Lakes Art Database

Sugar Bowl

Description
Description
Unglazed, uncovered, pink sugar bowl with gold leaf highlighting and a decal showing the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat CORSICAN in the Lachine Rapids of the Saint Lawrence River. This object is unsigned and there is no potter's imprint.
Notes
This object would have been sold to tourists around 1900 as a souvenir of their trip down the rapids of the Saint Lawrence.
Date of Original
c1900
Dimensions
Width: 10 cm
Height: 5.1 cm
Depth: 8.9 cm
Subject(s)
Bowls (Tableware)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
https://www.MaritimeHistoryOfTheGreatLakes.ca/

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Sugar Bowl


Unglazed, uncovered, pink sugar bowl with gold leaf highlighting and a decal showing the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat CORSICAN in the Lachine Rapids of the Saint Lawrence River. This object is unsigned and there is no potter's imprint.