Melbourne Antiques

Description

Masons Rare Shallow Bowl Oriental Pattern with Insects.
Superb heavy ceramic bowl diameter 10ins
Fabulous pattern with a vase of flowers surrounded in insects.
Good strong colours highlighted in gold.
Black underglaze mark dates back to 1815.
Fluted edge decorated in faience style decoration.
Decoration in excellent condition for age,
No damage looks like a tiny edge crack but must have been in production, has they have painted over it when they added the flowers to the underside.
But completely solid and all around great condition.
Lovely collectable