Sugar bowl

ca. 1735-40

This sugar bowl comes from a service for Heinrich Podewils (1695–1760). He was made a count in 1741 and was prime minister to Frederick the Great of Prussia.

Hard paste porcelain

Overall h.: 4 1/8 in.

L.: 5 1/8 in.

Gift of Martha and Henry Isaacson

69.188

Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Heinrich Podewils (1695–1760); the Ole Olsen Collection; collection of Mr and Mrs Henry and Martha Isaacson, unknown purchase date until December 1969; gift from Mr and Mrs Henry and Martha Isaacson to Seattle Art Museum, Washington, 1969

Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

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