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What is a soup bowl called?

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What is a soup bowl called?
A soup bowl, with respect to serving soup, is called a tureen. It can also be used as a serving dish for stews and gravies. Soup bowls, which can also refer to bowls from which you eat soup, are merely known as bowls. Tureens can be made of ceramic material, metal, silver and more. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary soup bowls and tureens from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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Set of 8 Mottahedeh “Tobacco Leaf” Large Rim Soup Bowls
Located in Oakwood, GA
Set of 8 Mottahedeh "Tobacco Leaf" Large Rim Soup Bowls Maker: Mottahedeh Item/s: Large Rim Soup
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20th Century Chinoiserie Serving Bowls

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Porcelain

Antique Mintons and Boyle Spot and Wreath Cereal/Soup Bowls
By Minton
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Antique Minton and Boyle Spot and Wreath Cereal/Soup Bowls All marked on bottom, Spot & Wreath
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Antique Late 19th Century English Serving Bowls

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Porcelain

French Porcelain Dinner Plates and Soup Bowls, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Comprising 12 dinner plates and 12 soup bowls.
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Antique Early 1900s French Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Paul Storr Sterling Silver Soup Bowls
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
antique George IV sterling silver soup bowls or plates have a plain circular form. The raised borders
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Antique 1820s English George IV Platters and Serveware

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Sterling Silver

12 Spode New Stone 19th C. Polychrome Enamel Rimmed Soup Bowls
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 12 early 19th c. Spode rimmed soup bowls are transfer decorated with hand painted
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Antique 19th Century British Serving Bowls

Set of 12 Ginori Lavender Rimmed Soup Bowls By Gio Ponti
By Richard Ginori, Gio Ponti
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 12 Ginori soup bowls have a fresh modern feel though they date from 1920. Designed by
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Serving Bowls

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