HAVILAND LIMOGES CHINA SOUP BOWL

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

HAVILAND LIMOGES CHINA SOUP BOWL

Entry/Object ID

2004.105.4.4

Description

Color: Blue; Red; White; Yellow A Haviland Limoges china soup bowl in Paisley pattern, ca. 1893-1930. The item has a gold-band edge and floral pattern on the inside edge consisting of eight groupings of flowers linked by a floral chain and a series of vines with flowers. Colors used in the floral pattern are navy blue, blue-green, red, and yellow. The maker's mark is on the back with one in green reading "Haviland/France" and the other in red reading "DECORATED BY/Haviland & Co./Limoges." In good condition, the item has some abrasions on the bottom, residue from a price tag on the face, some dust and grime, and small and light grime stains along the outer and inner walls.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tableware

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Soup bowls, Haviland & Co., Food service, Limoges porcelain

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Soup Bowls