Flower Bowl

Dateca. 1730

MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft / delftware)

DimensionsDiam: 5 7/8"; (14.9 cm).

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1958-272

DescriptionBowl-shaped flower container with cylindrical foot ring, attached convex lid, and everted rim where lid attaches. Similar to 1958-319, but with a deeper bowl, higher dome, and higher foot ring. Bluish tin glaze decorated in red, blue, and mixed green with oriental floral and scroll motifs.Label TextThe same flowers appear on a London-shaped plate dated 1736.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)NoneProvenanceA. F. Allbrook, London