Sugar box
Unknown
1673–74 · Silver · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Sugar boxes came into general use in the late seventeenth century. They were a parallel development along with the introduction of chocolate, coffee, and tea, which were all bitter drinks.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1673–74
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- British, London
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968
