Bowl

1820-1850

Measurements

6-1/2 in x 15-1/2 in (dia)

Materials

Porcelain, enamel, and gilding

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of H. Rodney Sharp

Accession Number

1958.3299

Condition Notes

The decorated blue and gilded band exhibits some flaking.

Provenance

Ex coll. H. Rodney Sharp

Comments

The large, white, Chinese export porcelain bowl has a wide blue border with gilded alternating motifs around the outside near the rim.  A similar border with a wavy bottom runs around the inside near to rim.  A large gilt and blue floral spray decorates the body.  The bowl stands on a foot ring.