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Circular form with slightly flaring rim and small foot; body decorated with landscape scene: pagoda, trees, birds, island in underglaze blue Willow pattern; interior rim decorated with band of cross-hatching with series of dots below and sprig in bottom of bowl.
tea bowls
porcelain
underglazing
Canton (Chinese painting style)
willow (wood)
Porcelain
Willow
Underglazed
Canton
TEACUP
Willow
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
Canton, MA, USA
2.375 (H), 4.375 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.866
Massachusetts (United States)
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