Pearlware Bowl

Name/Title

Pearlware Bowl

Description

Pearlware bowl with blue and white dye transferred design. Design shows a scene in the square of a town, with a monument in the middle and an ornate building to the left, to the right is another building fronted by pillars.

Made/Created

Time Period

Prior to 1818

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Base

Diameter

8.57 cm

Dimension Description

Rim

Diameter

13.34 cm

Material

Pearlwear

Color

Blue, White

Location

* Untyped Location

Caesar Case

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Teddy Tucker

Related Places

Place

Shipwreck

Caesar

Island

Bermuda

* Untyped Place

Atlantic Ocean

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Pearlware transfer-printed Saucer English, c. 1800 Pearlware was introduced in the 1780s to succeed yellow creamware in an attempt to simulate the whiteness of Chinese porcelain.