Glazed Drabware Sugar Bowl

Drabware Wedgwood icirca early 19th century. Lidded sugar bowl with gadrooned body. There have been suggestions that Wedwood’s take of Egyptian motif first arose from the artefacts brought to the west by Napoleon’s campaign into the Middle East in the late 1700s. Provenance: Property of the Saint Louis Art Museum, Sold to benefit the acquisition fund.