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Bowl and Cover
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Of shallow circular form on domed spreading foot chased with a band of gadrooning above a plain rim, the lower part of the body chased with a band of gadrooning, with two cast plain scroll handles surmounted by teardrops; the low domed cover with a reeded rim enclosing a chased band of gadrooning, with fluted baluster finial rising from a chased calyx of gadrooning.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
[Christie's London July 5 1911 lot 11A] to Eben F. Comyns London 1911. Sir John Noble sold [through Christie's London June 6 1935 lot 108]; to [Mallett London]. Archibald Alexander Hutchinson New York bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum 1949.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson Esq. in memory of his late niece Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Title: Bowl and Cover
Description:
Of shallow circular form on domed spreading foot chased with a band of gadrooning above a plain rim, the lower part of the body chased with a band of gadrooning, with two cast plain scroll handles surmounted by teardrops; the low domed cover with a reeded rim enclosing a chased band of gadrooning, with fluted baluster finial rising from a chased calyx of gadrooning.
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