Bowl
- Object Name:
- Bowl
- Object ID:
- 1970.035.13
- Description:
- Punch bowl. Porcelain. Hemispherical shaped bowl with plain ring and deep foot ring. Fully decorated on interior and exterior with hand-painted figures, flowers and birds done in orange, brown, black, and gold. Imari style. Interior center shows a phoenix on a branch, surrounded with flowers. The walls of the bowl's interior and exterior show numerous standing men most of whom appear to be reading text on panels in paper. Rim decoration, on interior and exterior includes identical vignettes of small bird surrounded with two large flowers and fruits. No maker's mark seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-5.6 Dia-13.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of the collection assembled by Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers. Donors purchased New Hampshire antiques, often at auction, for use in their Suncook, NH, home.
- Credit Line:
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Bequest of Josephine P. Rogers
- People:
- Rogers, Josephine (1887-1970)
- Subjects:
- Birds, Bowls (Tableware), Flowers, Fruit, Phoenix (Mythical bird), Porcelain
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