National Museum of American History
Sugar Bowl
Howard, Joanna Louise Turpin · 1858
Two-handled, circular urn-shape sugar bowl with incurved neck and double-flared cover topped by an urn finial on a flared, circular pedestal with stepped, domed foot; engraved in script on one side of body "Mrs. Joanna L. Howard / From a Friend / Oct. 27\th 1858." Greek key band at shoulder and beading at neck, shoulder, top of pedestal and edge of foot. Sprigged and tapered S-curve handle have raised bands at ends. No marks.
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