Old English furniture and its surroundings, from the restoration to the regency (1920)
Percival, MacIver · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 248
es of decoration, but no striking effects can be achieved by it. Its great advantage is that it does not disturb the lines of the silhouette. The cream jugs are generally of the helmet type; the later ones are often mounted on a high foot. The smooth upward sweep of the slight handle is a notable… … 42. Silver Cream Jug,1795- It does not appear to have been usual to make the sugarbasins en suite with the tea-pot and cream ewer ; in fact,silver sugar basins for tea table use are not very commonuntil the nineteenth century. The open-work sugar baskets(lined with blue glass) are extremely pretty,…
Furniture · Interior decoration
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