Large bowl with transfer - Bairnsfatherware
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Large bowl with transfer - Bairnsfatherware
Large bowl with transfer - I likes me drop of rum Decoration around inside of rim and cartoons, etc. on the outside of the bowl. Inscribed on reverse - Grimswade - Souvenir of Great War, commenced. Bairnsfather Ware
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Bairnsfather Bowl Commenced Drop Inscribed Likes Reverse Souvenir Transfer Ware
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This print showcases a Large Bowl with Transfer, a cherished piece of Bairnsfather Ware from the early 20th century. The bowl's interior boasts a decorative rim inscribed with the playful phrase, "I likes me drop of rum." The outside of the bowl is adorned with whimsical cartoons and illustrations, adding a delightful touch to this already unique piece. The reverse side of the bowl bears an inscription, "Grimswade - Souvenir of Great War, commenced." This inscription serves as a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the time period, as the bowl was produced during the early stages of World War I (1914-1918), also known as the Great War. Bairnsfather Ware, named after the famous British satirical cartoonist, Bruce Bairnsfather, gained popularity during the early 1900s for its humorous and often satirical designs. This Large Bowl with Transfer is a testament to the artistic and historical importance of the era, making it a valuable addition to any military history or antique collection. The intricate transfer designs on the bowl, which were applied using a method that involved pressing paper patterns onto the clay before firing, have been meticulously preserved, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating these pieces. This Large Bowl with Transfer is not only a beautiful and functional addition to any table setting, but also a fascinating piece of military and historical significance. Its unique design and historical context make it a captivating conversation starter and a cherished family heirloom for generations to come.
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