Footed Bowl, Stella Pattern
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Glazed earthenware
DATES
ca. 1920
DIMENSIONS
height: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); diameter: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
MARKINGS
Impressed on bottom:
"[?] / [Illegible word which might be ENGLAND]
Painted in iridescent green on bottom:
"C5213 / [an arrow pointing up at the 1 and 3]"
ACCESSION NUMBER
2004.94.2
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Broad inverted bell-shaped bowl raised on short stem with broad circular base, iridescent yellow and green painted decoration and gilding. Primary decoration consists of green scrolling foliate band on upper exterior portion of bowl with scalloped border underneath. Bottom of bowl and stem has yellow iridescent ground accented with small random gilded stars. Decoration on foot consists of narrow band of green "S" shapes alternating with gold dots and an outer band of yellow with gilded stars. Upper interior of bowl decorated with another band of iridescent yellow with random small gilded stars.
Condition: Very good. Minor wear to gilding at top rim and foot rim.
MUSEUM LOCATION
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