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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Covered Sugar Bowl
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Covered Sugar Bowl

Manufacturer Ball, Black & Co. (American, circa 1851 - 1876)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1856
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (18.4 x 14.6 x 15.6 cm)
InscribedMarked: Ball Black
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.536.1
Not on view
DescriptionFooted sugar bowl with cover. Bulbous body. Two handles, beaded rim with female head on either end. Top tapers to flat with helmet.

Exhibition History"Treasures for the Table; Silver from the Chrysler Museum," 6/15-8/6/1989. "Silver from the Chrysler Museum," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, Decorative Arts Gallery, Sept. 16, 1993 - Feb. 11, 1994.
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Ball, Black & Co.
1856
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Ball, Black & Co.
1856
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Ball, Black & Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Ball, Black & Co.
1851-1876
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Ball, Black & Co.
ca. 1860
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Ball, Black & Co.
1851-1876
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Ball, Black & Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Ball, Tompkins & Black
ca. 1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Ball, Black & Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Ball, Tompkins & Black
1846
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Ball, Tompkins & Black
1846
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Ball, Tompkins & Black
1846