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Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-18419

Description

Small fluted Chinese porcelain bowl, Chinese figures on outside and Celadon blue inside; gilded rim and banded base; scene of Chinese warriors; multi-colored.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
porcelain
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
warriors
Porcelain
Painted
Tin Glazed
Warrior
BOWL

Inscription

Pencilled on adhesive on bottom: ""Rt"" (?)

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

A.A. Vantine & Co.

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

2 (H), 4.875 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.455

Places

New York state (United States)

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