Mochaware Bowl with Earthworm Decoration

Description:

Mochaware Bowl with Earthworm Decoration, Britain, early 19th century, London-shaped bowl with rouletted blue rim band over a thin black bands flanking a wide rust band with looping earthworm slip decoration, (cracks, wear),ht. 3 7/8, dia. 7 3/8 in.
Estimate $150-250

Several hairlines on sides, most of interior glaze has worn or flaked off, with brownish discoloration, evidence of earlier rim repairs, now brown with age.


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