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Small bowl

China

1790-1825

Measurements

2-1/2 in x 4-3/8 in (dia)

Materials

Underglaze blue decorated porcelain

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, The David Wilson Mansion, Inc.

Accession Number

1971.719

Provenance

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

Comments

This small bowl, which seems too large to have served as tea cup, is neatly painted in conventional Chinese buildings in island formats separated by water.  Two birds fly above.  A diapered band runs around the inside of the bowl at the rim.