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Soup bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880 ?

GUSN

GUSN-21865

Description

Soup bowl. Part of ironstone Davenport dinner set w/ green and pink floral decorative banding; w/ orange, green and gilt edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

soup bowls
glazing (coating)
ironstone (pottery)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
Ironstone
Painted
Tin Glazed
BOWL, SOUP

Inscription

Stamped on bottom: ""DAVENPORT/ JEWEL"" Imprinted on bottom: ""8/ DAVENPORT/ OPAQUE CHINA"" [w/ anchor]

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Location of Origin

Longport, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1.5 (H), 10.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.697.47

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