Surprising and Wonderful Small 19th C. Oil Splash Lustre Bowl old nails feeling to me like an

feeling to me like an early film still--very striking

2 1/4" tall x 1 3/4" wide and deep the figure himself measures 1 1/2" tall

enhanced with black and red pigment

this blushing girl in her fabulous striped dress (with little blue shoe peeking out) bent forward and looking quite contemplative

I especially like the strangeness of Connecticut

Surprising and Wonderful Small 19th C. Oil Splash Lustre Bowl old nails feeling to me like anI'm a bit obsessed with this one feeling like the perfect bowl for a few scoops of bubble gum (or peppermint, or cotton candy) ice cream! It's a small, 19th c. lustre decorated bowl, with this particular application of the lustre glaze called "oil splash." I've seen a few examples of it on tea cups and saucers, but never with anything close to the perfectly formed circles here, each outlined with a darker pink ring, looking like soap bubbles. Feels