Bowl

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bowl

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.48

Description

Bowl, slightly uneven and pitted surface: white; decorated in underglaze blue; exterior: Chinoiserie scenes of highly stylized willow and coniferous trees, rocks, tile-roofed building, singing birds, flying birds, a lion on a rock, smaller roofs, etc.; about the exterior rim, blue border with panels containing floral motifs; interior: at center, rather naturalistic marine scene, with central three-masted square-rigged ship under canvas; left background, sloop under sail; roight background, three-master with furled sails; all ships reflected in water; in foreground, rock with two sea-gulls.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1750

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-13/16 in

Diameter

10-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 13/16 x 10 1/8 in. (12.2 x 25.7 cm)

Material

Earthenware, tin enamelled

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Continuous chips and wear along entire edge of bowl, as well as to bottom edge.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Parlor