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A deep bowl with a foot ring, lobed sides and a curvalinear rim. It is hand-painted in underglaze blue with exotic tree and flowers in a bowl. There is a middle band of evergreen and berry chain motifs. There is a wider "onion" pattern band at the top. The exterior has four flower sprigs.
bowls (vessels)
porcelain
underglazing
ceramic (material)
floral patterns
Porcelain
Underglazed
Floral
Unidentified Ceramic
BOWL
In underglaze on the underside is: Germany/Meissen.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
Meissen, Germany, Saxony
2.25 (H), 5.25 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.562
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