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Deep, circular form with conforming foot rings and rice patterned sides; in the center, within concentric circles is a handpainted floral spray in medium blue; there are blurred devices below the rim; the exterior is decorated with a trellis diaper band below the rim and tobacco leaves about the footring; the overall glaze is Celadon blue.
bowls (vessels)
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
porcelain
tin (metal)
Porcelain
Tin Glazed
Painted
BOWL, RICE
Handpainted on the bottom is a blurred letter which resembles an 'I.'
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
2.25 (H), 4.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1009
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