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Footed creamware bowl with hand-painted black band bordering interior rim and black transfer-printed scenes on interior and exterior. The interior scene is of a man and two women, one possibly a servant, at a table in a garden. The seated couple enjoys refreshments, a large coffee or tea urn is on a stand next to the table. The table is beside a stream with two ducks swimming in it. A garden gate is nearby. The bowl's exterior scenes are of a pair of partridges under tree.
slop bowls
creamware
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
tin (metal)
landscape figures
Container, Food Waste
Bowl, Waste
Man
Woman
Servant
Table
Tree
Partridge
Fence
Leisure
Bowl, Waste
"MJ.79" (handwritten)
MJ79
Unknown
2 5/8 (H), 6 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell
1958.128
1800 (Circa)
Probably County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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