Huge Early Yellowware Bowl with Old Make Do Wire (and Remnants of Leather) Repair antique pearlware cup Based on the paper towels

Based on the paper towels they were carefully folded into I’d say this reader served a few generations

) Two of the 6 are larger and one of the 4 smaller ones has no tail

or peace treaty

and the construction amazing

which I think just adds to its appeal

Huge Early Yellowware Bowl with Old Make Do Wire (and Remnants of Leather) Repair antique pearlware cup Based on the paper towelsA big, beautiful early yellowware bowl, 19th century (unmarked, un banded, un footed, i. e. the very best sort I think) made special by a fat old wire repair along the lip, backed by what I believe is a now much hardened piece of leather on the outside, which looks to be the remnant of what was once a strip that ran all along the crack, leaving a stain behind. I find it all very beautiful, with the character of the repair perfectly matching the