Bowl

• Artist: Union Porcelain Works (Manufacturer)
• Medium: Porcelain
• Geographical Location: Greenpoint (now Brooklyn), New York, USA
• Dates: ca. 1880
• Dimensions: 2 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (5.7 x 16.2 x 16.2 cm)
• Markings: On underside: -- transfer-printed in yellow, "[within urn] UNION / PORCELAIN / WORKS / GREENPOINT / N.Y." and below urn "2-36" -- transfer-printed in green: unrecognizable mark above "PAT. APL. FOR" -- transfer-printed in black: "PAT. APL. FOR"
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5Q12-LUCE, Unit 36, Shelf P
• Accession Number: 54.73
• Image: 54.73.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2003

Catalogue Description:
White porcelain bowl or base of vase, round with straight sides. Transfer print decoration, flowering branches on one side, birds and foliage on the other. Color added to both. Black linear border around bottom. CONDITION: Minor defects inside.