Pair of Victorian "Touraine" Flow Blue Oyster Bowls motion This sign is part of

This sign is part of a three section sign

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worn cotton blend has slightly faded print

The display collapses as designed and rolls easily

Many small American workrooms and storefronts of the early 20th century produced compact multi-drawer cabinets for hardware

Pair of Victorian "Touraine" Flow Blue Oyster Bowls motion This sign is part ofA matching pair of small footed bowls decorated in cobalt underglaze with scrolling floral sprays beneath a deep blue border. Their rounded walls and compact size identify them as oyster bowls, a specialty form designed for serving shellfish in late Victorian dining sets. Each example carries subtle differences in glaze diffusion, a hallmark of hand applied flow blue production. This Victorian flow blue serving piece features a well balanced form