A sugar bowl is a small bowl designed for holding sugar or sugar cubes , to be served with tea or coffee in the Western tradition, that is an integral part of a tea set .
2-459: A sugar bowl is a small bowl designed for holding sugar or sugar cubes. Sugar bowl may also refer to: Sugar bowl Early sets for drinking tea included few separate little silver containers that were frequently made in pair or sets of three and placed under a lock and key into a case due to the high cost of tea and sugar at the time, with the larger container intended for sugar. The original sugar holders were box-like, they evolved into
4-400: A shape of a bowl with a close-fitting lid (with the shape similar to the modern designs), later were made of glass or had a glass insert. The idea of using a matching service with teapot, creamer, and a sugar bowl became popular during the reign of George III , although some very rare examples are older. The second half of the 18th century witnessed the replacement of silver by porcelain in
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