Shallow bowl form w/ slightly scalloped edge. Recessed foot. Blue transfer print decoration, "Willow" pattern w/ elaborate pagoda house at left and bridge w/ two people at right. Islands w/ houses at top. Diaper and butterfly border. Brown edge.
bowls (vessels)
pearlware
transfer printing
willow (wood)
Pearlware
Staffordshire
Transfer Printed
Willow
Pagoda
BOWL
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
1.5 x 7.688 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.156
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