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Tea bowl

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1790-1830

GUSN

GUSN-254946

Description

Made for export. Cylindrical white body with rounded bottom and raised foot ring. Sloppy, thick polychrome decoration with paired blue scrolled reserves and purple drapery between them.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tea bowls
porcelain
Bowl, Tea

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

190.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

2 (H), 3 5/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.395

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