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Document identity
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136920
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Sugar Basin
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object
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136920
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object
title
Sugar Basin
date
c. 1750
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80031236
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12213
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Ceramic
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1
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import
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Overall: 13.7 x 17.2 x 14 cm (5 3/8 x 6 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
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France, 18th century
accession
1961.4.a
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faience
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Sugar Basin, c. 1750. Sceaux Factory (French, active 1748–66). Faience; overall: 13.7 x 17.2 x 14 cm (5 3/8 x 6 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1961.4.a
collection
Decorative Arts
didYouKnow
In medieval Italian churches, painted altarpieces served as a focal point for worshippers during the rituals of faith. The figures of Jesus, Mary, and eight saints are framed by a golden background that would have glistened in the flickering candlelight of the church.
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The Norweb Collection
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2026-05-29 06:59:25.361000
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136920
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Decorative Art and Design
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Decorative Arts
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gender unknown
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