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An architectural anchor for the serious collector. This substantial centerpiece bowl is executed in heavy-gauge Antique Bone White ironstone, weighing …
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An architectural anchor for the serious collector. This substantial centerpiece bowl is executed in heavy-gauge Antique Bone White ironstone, weighing 2 lbs 4.5 oz. The interior features a masterclass in lithographic transferware: a high-contrast Charcoal-pigment panorama of the Tower of London. The visual interest is driven by a dense, authentic "crackle" patina and a hand-applied Platinum Luster rim that provides a sharp, metallic counterpoint to the warm, tea-stained earthenware. Its deep 3.25" profile and wide 9.5" diameter provide a grounded, sculptural presence.
Condition Summary: Professionally graded as Good Vintage; exhibiting a storied patina of heavy crazing and luster wear. No structural cracks.
Gallery Note: This is a significant, storied piece of history. Many of our items are vintage or antique and, as such, will show signs of wear, age, and character.
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- Dimensions
- 9.5ʺW × 9.5ʺD × 3.25ʺH
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ironstone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Factory/Manufacturing Artifacts: Visible kiln stilt marks in a triangular formation at the center well—a signature of 1930s firing. Post-Production Wear/Age: … moreFactory/Manufacturing Artifacts: Visible kiln stilt marks in a triangular formation at the center well—a signature of 1930s firing. Post-Production Wear/Age: Significant spiderweb crazing across the lead-glaze. Authentic amber-tonal staining is trapped beneath the glaze, specifically at the base. The platinum luster rim shows approx. 60% attrition, resulting in a distressed, "mercury glass" aesthetic. less
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