Metadata
Title
Porcelain bowl
Description
Glazed white porcelain bowl with overglaze polychrome decoration. Rim painted black with polychrome flowers (including roses, tulips, daisies, pansies, etc.) and gilt stylized leaves. Double rimmed base with narrow gilt band around outer base. Family tradition believes that this bowl was owned by Joseph Bonaparte. (Matching dinnerware is 1983.06.01-19.)
Extent
10.75" diameter x 2.375" D
Medium
Porcelain
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. C. Buck Churchman
Collection
Bonaparte Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Identifier
1979.15.01
Temporal Coverage
Early 19th century