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Chinese Footed Offering Bowl with Mythical Figures, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful porcelain bowl dates to the mid-19th century and was originally used as a serving dish for ritual offerings, placed before a home altar and piled high with fruit, baked goods, and other foods. The dish has a shallow cartouche-shaped body and a short footed base decorated with crashing waves. Decorated in the famille rose style, the dish is painted with overglaze enamels with a scene of three mythical figures surrounded by cloud-like ribbons. The scene is bordered by butterflies and flowers symbolizing the four seasons - peonies for spring, lotus for summer, chrysanthemums for autumn, and plum blossoms for winter. The exterior is painted with ripe peaches, symbols of longevity, and bats carrying interlocking golden coins...
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Chinese Famille Rose Bowl with Offering Fruits, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.” Named for a palette of opaque overglaze enamels that favored roses and pinks, famille rose porcelain ware was crafted with the same technical virtuosity as imperial porcelain but designed for Western tastes. This famille rose bowl...
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Spode Bowl
Located in Wilson, NC
This bowl has an impressed mark: " Spodes New Stone", and is decorated in the burnt red , white, and blue colors popular in this time period, and has a...
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Antique 1830s English Serving Bowls

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Located in Sagaponack, NY
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Hammered Bowl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The pebble-like exterior of this hammered bowl brings a rustic yet elegant sensibility to your home. You can fill it with anything, even the most acidic foods because there's a remov...
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By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This bowl is quite unique. The bowl is raised an inch of the surface by the legs on each side. Towards the top a lovely pattern of oval shaped cut-outs encircles the entire bowl. Abo...
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