Sugar Bowl
Medium
Pewter
Dimensions
H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Classification
Sugar bowl
Culture
American
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1947
Accession Number
47.111a, b
About this artwork
This artwork titled "Sugar Bowl" by Johann Christoph Heyne|William Will dates to 1742–98. Executed in pewter, this work represents American, Mid-Atlantic artistic traditions. The piece demonstrates the technical skill and artistic vision characteristic of its period. The work's presence in a major museum collection attests to its significance in the broader narrative of art history. As part of institutional holdings, it serves both scholarly research and public education, offering insights into ...