A Chinese Export Porcelain Bowl and Pair of Plates

Circa 1800

the bowl monogrammed JW and decorated with birds in trees; both plates centered with depictions of hawks.
Height of bowl 4 x diameter 9 inches.
Diameter of plates 9 inches.

The monogram 'JW' on bowl is, by repute, for Major John Wood (1770-1826), commander of the sloop 'Florida I,' and his wife, Rebecca Wickham Crooke Wood (1771-1847).

Provenance:

Punch bowl purchased from Leon F. S. Stark Antiques, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1962.

Exhibited:

Punch bowl exhibited at the Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, Ohio, East Meets West: Chinese Export Art and Design, June 19-October 11, 1998.

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A Chinese Export Porcelain Bowl and Pair of Plates

Circa 1800

the bowl monogrammed JW and decorated with birds in trees; both plates centered with depictions of hawks.
Height of bowl 4 x diameter 9 inches.
Diameter of plates 9 inches.

The monogram 'JW' on bowl is, by repute, for Major John Wood (1770-1826), commander of the sloop 'Florida I,' and his wife, Rebecca Wickham Crooke Wood (1771-1847).

Provenance:

Punch bowl purchased from Leon F. S. Stark Antiques, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1962.

Exhibited:

Punch bowl exhibited at the Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, Ohio, East Meets West: Chinese Export Art and Design, June 19-October 11, 1998.

Beyond a Cincinnati Legacy: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleischmann III, Part II

A Chinese Export Porcelain Bowl and Pair of Plates

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