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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1953.001.002
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Open 'Wicker' work bowl, scalloped edge, interwined vine stem handles; oak leaf and acorn motif along outer rim. White background with gilt on bowl; gilt, bright blue and salmon on open work base. Bowl oval-shaped.
Oval open-design ceramic pedestal dish. White ceramic dish decorated in blue and gold paint. The oval-shaped bowl (about 15 inches from handle to handle and 9.25 inches across) has sides with an open design. The base is outlined in gold and a hole in the center contains a metal flat-topped pin about 4 inches long that extends below the bowl and is held in place by a cork, threaded onto the pin secured by a wing-nut. The ornately decorated base has open spaces with cascading blue leaves detailed in gold with hanging white acorns. 4 curled designs form the feet for the base. Made in France.
Year Range From
1845
Year Range To
1850
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Parlor
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Sideboard
Storage Shelf
Service Top
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
24.765
Height (ft)
0.8125
Height (in)
9.75
Dimension Details
bowl: 9.75 x 11.5 base: 6 x 7.375 handle to handle: 14..5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-08-29
Object ID
W.1953.001.002
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1953.001
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