Stunning Blue on Blue Large Arts and Crafts Style Hand-thrown Pottery Bowl orange with no discoloration

with no discoloration

likely where a mirror once sat

possibly dating from as early as the late 18th century

The orange geometric design and black scalloped lines are slightly more thickly painted

or carved wooden objects

Stunning Blue on Blue Large Arts and Crafts Style Hand-thrown Pottery Bowl orange with no discolorationThe surface design (and the graceful shape, too) on this gorgeous large hand thrown bowl reminds me a lot of the work of Newcomb Pottery, an Arts & Crafts pottery that ran 1895 1940 out of the H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College in New Orleans (now associated with Tulane)which if you are not familiar with, look up, as it is just spectacular! It is also reminiscent of the textile and wall paper designs of Scottish architect and designer Charles Rennie