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Deep dish or shallow bowl

China

1780-1810

Measurements

1-1/2 in x 8 in (dia)

Materials

Enameled porcelain

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, The David Wilson Mansion, Inc.

Accession Number

1971.706

Condition Notes

The shallow bowl has a stapled repair to a broken section and glued repairs to another two pieces. It has hairline cracks, one of which terminates in a small loss at the rim, and edge roughness.

Provenance

Ex coll. Mrs. E. Tatnall (Mary Corbit) Warner

Comments

The shallow bowl or deep dish with no rim is decorated in pinks, green, orange, and dark red.  It has a central floral spray in the inside bottom of the bowl that is off-center.  A narrow orange band decorates the bottom of the side walls, which have four horizontal floral sprays and a diapered band that drops down in between the sprays.