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Interior view of matching wash bowl measuring 15 inches in diameter and 5 inches high.  The border pattern is also repeated around the exterior surface of the bowl  This bowl has an identical impressed Copeland mark and date code.

 

Shape Type: Toilet & Personal Hygiene

Pattern Type: Plants

Date: 1879

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 7.25 in (18.415 cm)
  • Height: 11.25 in (28.575 cm)

Maker: Copeland

Maker's Mark:

Impressed
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Maker's Mark:

Impressed
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Worker's Mark:

Printed
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Description:

A wash jug made of Copeland's B Body, a cream colored earthenware, printed underglaze in black with a pattern of water lilies called Nymphea.  Additional border pattern around exterior and interior of top rim and along the handle.  Impressed mark COPELAND over letter B and date code mark U over 79 giving a manufacturing date of June 1879. 


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