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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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Royal Crown Derby Imari Soup Bowls, a Pair
Located in Tampa, FL
A pair of late 19th century Imari Royal Crown Derby soup bowls. Late 19th century, England.
Category

Antique 1890s English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

8 Japanese Porcelain Rimmed Soup Bowls, Butterflies & Insects, Meiji Period
Located in Gardena, CA
8 Japanese porcelain rimmed soup bowls, butterflies & insects, Meiji period. Set of 8 incredibly
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Antique J Marshall & Co “Bosphorus” Black Transferware Rimmed Soup Bowls 'Pair'
Located in Naples, FL
These rare antique rimmed soup bowls are manufactured by J. Marshall & Co. in Scotland between 1830
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Victorian Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

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

Materials

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

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 11 Kornilov Bros Imperial Russian Porcelain Rimmed Soup Bowls, c. 1915
Located in Gardena, CA
Set of 11 Kornilov Bros Imperial Russian Porcelain Rimmed Soup Bowls, c. 1915 11 Kornilov Bros
Category

20th Century Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

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