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Punch Bowl Collection

The punch bowl, a vessel steeped in history and elegance, has long been a symbol of conviviality and celebration

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch bowls and punch ladle. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by

Punch bowls and punch ladle. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware
FLO4731943 Punch bowls and punch ladle. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: The Concert at Tre Byttor (The Three Barrels tavern in Stockholm's Djurgården Park)... 1860

The Concert at Tre Byttor (The Three Barrels tavern in Stockholm's Djurgården Park)... 1860
The Concert at Tre Byttor (The Three Barrels tavern in Stockholm's Djurgarden Park). Scene from Fredman's Epistle 51, Movitz blaste en Concert ("Movitz blew a concert"), 1860

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: U.S.S. Kentucky's punch bowl, 1900 or 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Kentucky's punch bowl, 1900 or 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Kentucky's punch bowl, 1900 or 1901

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Foxhunters Regaling in the 'Good' Old Times - drawn by John Leech, 1856. Creator: Joseph Swain

Foxhunters Regaling in the "Good" Old Times - drawn by John Leech, 1856. Creator: Joseph Swain
Foxhunters Regaling in the "Good" Old Times - drawn by John Leech, 1856. Men can now dine and return to the drawing-room; and, with such temptations as Mr

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Silver Belonging To U.S.S. Utah, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Silver Belonging To U.S.S

Silver Belonging To U.S.S. Utah, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Silver Belonging To U.S.S. Utah, 1911
Silver Belonging To U.S.S. Utah, 1911. Silver tableware from US warship. Decorative candelabra, jugs, salvers, serving dishes, hot water urn, tea and coffee pots, punchbowl and ladle

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Silver Monteith Bowl, 1935/1942. Creator: Edgar L. Pearce

Silver Monteith Bowl, 1935/1942. Creator: Edgar L. Pearce
Silver Monteith Bowl, 1935/1942

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Silver Belonging To U.S.S. Florida, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Silver Belonging To U.S.S

Silver Belonging To U.S.S. Florida, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Silver Belonging To U.S.S. Florida, 1911
Silver Belonging To U.S.S. Florida, 1911

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912

Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912
Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912. [Silver tableware from US warship. Decorative candelabra, jugs, salvers, serving dishes, punchbowl and ladle made by Gorham Manufacturing Co]

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912

Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912
Silver Service of U.S.S. Idaho, 1912. [Silver tableware from US warship. Decorative punchbowl and ladle with eagles, dolphins and plaque

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Silver Punch Bowl, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Flynn

Silver Punch Bowl, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Flynn
Silver Punch Bowl, c. 1936

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Details of a Punch Bowl, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Flynn

Details of a Punch Bowl, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Flynn
Details of a Punch Bowl, c. 1936

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Grand Banquet to the Lord Mayor of London, at Hastings, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Grand Banquet to the Lord Mayor of London, at Hastings, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Grand Banquet to the Lord Mayor of London, at Hastings, [Sussex], 1850. The banquet took place in an elegant room, embellished with statues of the Muses

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: The International Exhibition: the Queen's Dessert Service, manufactured at the Royal... 1862

The International Exhibition: the Queen's Dessert Service, manufactured at the Royal... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Queen's Dessert Service, manufactured at the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester, by W. H. Kerr, 1862

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Study for Cover, 1892. Creator: Philip William May

Study for Cover, 1892. Creator: Philip William May
Study for Cover, 1892

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Monteith, Dublin, 1703. Creator: Thomas Bolton

Monteith, Dublin, 1703. Creator: Thomas Bolton
Monteith, Dublin, 1703

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Monteith, London, 1685 / 86. Creator: Unknown

Monteith, London, 1685 / 86. Creator: Unknown
Monteith, London, 1685/86

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: The Parsonage, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Parsonage, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Parsonage, c1780-1825. This drawing of The Parsonage is vigorous, emphatic, and one might say brilliant in Rowlandsons best manner

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: The Pretty Bar Maid, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Pretty Bar Maid, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Pretty Bar Maid, c1780-1825. In Rowlandsons work, on the one hand, there is a delicate delineation of exaggerated commonplaceness and, on the other, sensitive realism

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch Bowl, Berlin, c. 1780. Creator: Konigliche Porzellan-Manufaktur

Punch Bowl, Berlin, c. 1780. Creator: Konigliche Porzellan-Manufaktur
Punch Bowl, Berlin, c. 1780

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch Bowl, 1873. Creator: Tiffany & Co

Punch Bowl, 1873. Creator: Tiffany & Co
Punch Bowl, 1873

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch Bowl, c. 1769. Creator: Unknown

Punch Bowl, c. 1769. Creator: Unknown
Punch Bowl, c. 1769. Decorated with portraits copied from a broadside printed in London in June 1768: Englishmen John Wilkes (left), an outspoken advocate of political reform and American liberty

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch Bowl, c. 1789. Creator: Unknown

Punch Bowl, c. 1789. Creator: Unknown
Punch Bowl, c. 1789. Monochrome decoration of trade buildings, known as hongs (foreign factories) in Canton: the American factory lies between those of the United Kingdom and the Netherlands

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch Bowl, 1790. Creator: Unknown

Punch Bowl, 1790. Creator: Unknown
Punch Bowl, 1790. Made in China for the American market

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Monteith, London, 1706 / 07. Creator: Robert Cooper

Monteith, London, 1706 / 07. Creator: Robert Cooper
Monteith, London, 1706/07

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Compote, c. 1936. Creator: Janet Riza

Compote, c. 1936. Creator: Janet Riza
Compote, c. 1936

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Compote, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg

Compote, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Compote, 1935/1942

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch Bowl, c. 1936. Creator: Rolland Livingstone

Punch Bowl, c. 1936. Creator: Rolland Livingstone
Punch Bowl, c. 1936

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch Bowl, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg

Punch Bowl, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Punch Bowl, 1935/1942

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Johnny and friends drinking and singing on a terrace overlooking the River Thames

Johnny and friends drinking and singing on a terrace overlooking the River Thames
FLO4999997 Johnny and friends drinking and singing on a terrace overlooking the River Thames. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The History of Johnny Quae

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain)

Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain)
3743370 Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty - Qianlong Period (1735-96)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: A scene at the Cock and Punch Bowl (engraving)

A scene at the Cock and Punch Bowl (engraving)
607580 A scene at the Cock and Punch Bowl (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scene at the Cock and Punch Bowl); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Rare massive Masonic punchbowl, c. 1790 (porcelain) (see also 615084)

Rare massive Masonic punchbowl, c. 1790 (porcelain) (see also 615084)
615085 Rare massive Masonic punchbowl, c.1790 (porcelain) (see also 615084) by English School, (18th century); diam: 52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: The Punch Bowl, Yellowstone National Park (b / w photo)

The Punch Bowl, Yellowstone National Park (b / w photo)
6018323 The Punch Bowl, Yellowstone National Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Punch Bowl, Yellowstone National Park)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: The Reverend Geoffrey Shovel, Chaplain of the Fleet, with his drinking companions

The Reverend Geoffrey Shovel, Chaplain of the Fleet, with his drinking companions
MAL47201 The Reverend Geoffrey Shovel, Chaplain of the Fleet, with his drinking companions by Davidson, Thomas (fl.1863-1908); 62.2x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: " Gentlemen)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Leadville Saloon, c. 1883-89 (b / w photo)

Leadville Saloon, c. 1883-89 (b / w photo)
DPL415479 Leadville Saloon, c.1883-89 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: possibly Hymans Saloon, Leadville)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain)

Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain)
3743374 Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty - Qianlong Period (1735-96)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain)

Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain)
3743372 Punch bowl painted with warehouses or Hongs, Canton (Guangzhou), 1736-95 (porcelain) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty - Qianlong Period (1735-96)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: In the cause of friendship brave all dangers. The Pickwick Papers

In the cause of friendship brave all dangers. The Pickwick Papers
LLM454094 In the cause of friendship brave all dangers. The Pickwick Papers by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the cause of friendship brave all dangers)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: The Battle of the Nile, from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches

The Battle of the Nile, from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches
2637000 The Battle of the Nile, from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, Descriptive of a Life of a Man-of-Wars Man, pub

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Rare massive Masonic punchbowl, c. 1790 (porcelain) (see also 615085)

Rare massive Masonic punchbowl, c. 1790 (porcelain) (see also 615085)
615084 Rare massive Masonic punchbowl, c.1790 (porcelain) (see also 615085) by English School, (18th century); diam: 52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: A group of writers dining at the house of a rich citizen

A group of writers dining at the house of a rich citizen
5893721 A group of writers dining at the house of a rich citizen. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: A group of writers drinking punch and dining at the house of a rich citizen)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Study for Japanese style punch bowl, 1881 (red & black ink on paper)

Study for Japanese style punch bowl, 1881 (red & black ink on paper)
1069284 Study for Japanese style punch bowl, 1881 (red & black ink on paper) by Tiffany & Company; 68.6x55.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Tiffany & Co.; American, out of copyright

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Life and Scenery in Colorado and the Rocky Mountains (engraving)

Life and Scenery in Colorado and the Rocky Mountains (engraving)
1058641 Life and Scenery in Colorado and the Rocky Mountains (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life and Scenery in Colorado and the Rocky Mountains)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Delicious Dreams: Castles in the Air! - Glorious Prospects!, pub

Delicious Dreams: Castles in the Air! - Glorious Prospects!, pub
3025926 Delicious Dreams: Castles in the Air! - Glorious Prospects!, pub. 1808 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: The Injured Count, , , S, pub. 1786 (hand coloured engraving)

The Injured Count, , , S, pub. 1786 (hand coloured engraving)
3025938 The Injured Count, , , S, pub. 1786 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Eleanor Lyon (nee Bowes)

Background imagePunch Bowl Collection: Jack Steadfast; or, The Heart that can Feel for Another, pub

Jack Steadfast; or, The Heart that can Feel for Another, pub
2636959 Jack Steadfast; or, The Heart that can Feel for Another, pub. 1807 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) & George (1792-1878)



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The punch bowl, a vessel steeped in history and elegance, has long been a symbol of conviviality and celebration. From its earliest iterations to its modern-day counterparts, the punch bowl has evolved into an iconic centerpiece that brings people together. In Study for Cover, 1892 by Philip William May, we catch a glimpse of the artist's meticulous attention to detail as he captures the essence of a lively gathering around a punch bowl. The scene is reminiscent of joyous occasions where friends and family would gather to enjoy this communal libation. Dating back even further, the Monteith from Dublin in 1703 by Thomas Bolton showcases intricate craftsmanship with its ornate design. This masterpiece exemplifies the grandeur associated with punch bowls during this era. Moving across borders to London in 1685/86, an unknown creator crafted another stunning Monteith piece. Its refined beauty speaks volumes about the opulence surrounding social gatherings at that time. Thomas Rowlandson's artwork takes us on a journey through Georgian England with two captivating pieces - The Parsonage and The Pretty Bar Maid from c1780-1825. These illustrations depict scenes where punch bowls take center stage amidst merriment and revelry. Venturing beyond Europe, we encounter Berlin's Konigliche Porzellan-Manufaktur's Punch Bowl from c. 1780. This porcelain marvel showcases exquisite artistry combined with German precision—a true testament to cross-cultural influences on this beloved vessel. Fast forward to Tiffany & Co. 's Punch Bowl from 1873; it exudes timeless elegance with its intricate silverwork adorning every inch of its surface. A true statement piece fit for any lavish affair or special occasion. Unknown creators left their mark on history as well—their works include Punch Bowls dating back as early as 1769 and spanning throughout the late eighteenth century until 1790. These masterpieces showcase various styles while maintaining the essence of communal celebration.