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Waste Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1885-1910

GUSN

GUSN-4490

Description

Deep circular body with flat flared lip; foot ring; white clay body with polychrome transfer print pattern of classical Grecian mythical figures; pink border band at lip; brown, orange and black bands at foot, lip and handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

slop bowls
earthenware
ironstone (pottery)
vitrification
transfer printing
Greek (ancient)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
figures (representations)
Ironstone
Earthenware
Semi-Vitrified
Grecian
Transfer Printed
Classical Figure
BOWL, WASTE

Inscription

Impressed mark: ""Copeland & Sons""

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

W. T. Copeland & Sons (Maker)

Location of Origin

Stoke-on-Trent, England; Stoke, England, Stafforshire

Dimensions

5.25 x 15.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.721.2

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