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Punch Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1882-1902

GUSN

GUSN-31316

Description

Large earthenware punch bowl on footed stem. Blue transfer-printed pattern of floral medallions and scenic vignettes with figures in landscape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

punch bowls
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
floral patterns
Vessel, Drink Serving
Bowl, Punch
Floral Medallion
People
Landscape
Temple
Stream
Bowl, Punch

Inscription

"DOULTON / BURSLEM / ENGLAND [on medallion surmounted by crown]" / [crescent] (printed)

Maker

Doulton & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

9 (H), 16 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret R. Kimberly

Accession Number

1927.307

Places

Burslem (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)

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