Sugar bowl and spoons, 1804, Danish, Copenhagen, Silver, partly gilt, Overall: 13 3/8 x 4 5/8in. (34 x ); Length (spoons
Sugar bowl and spoons, 1804, Danish, Copenhagen, Silver, partly gilt, Overall: 13 3/8 x 4 5/8in. (34 x ); Length (spoons): 4 5/8 in. ( cm), Metalwork-Silver, This sugar bowl is notable for its striking originality. The globe-shaped bowl is opened by pressing the compass finial, which causes the top half of the globe to retract. The columnar base is fitted with slots to hold spoons
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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