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Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-30927

Description

Blue transfer-printed pealrware oval bowl. Small floral border surrounds a central inner scene of Broke Hall. Rural scenes adorn the exterior.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (object components)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Bowl, Serving
Bowl, Serving

Inscription

Printed under rim: BROKE-HALL/SUFFOLK [and ""Z"": probably printer's mark] Impressed on bottom: 9 [or 6]

Associated Building

Subject Broke-Hall,

People and Organizations

Broke-Hall

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

2 x 9 7/8 x 7 5/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley

Accession Number

1926.425

Related Items

Title Platter Accession Number 1926.415
Title Dessert plate Accession Number 1927.171
Title Soup plate Accession Number 1927.191

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