A Very Large Gildea & Walker Staffordshire Punch Bowl c.1885 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles probably in his early twenties

probably in his early twenties

which originated in the far East and were transported with trade caravans that traveled along the silk route to the Mediterranean

RBSA (British

eucalyptus oil was used in hospitals to clean urinary catheters

dated ’36 for 1936 and indistinctly signed with a monogram (MD

A Very Large Gildea & Walker Staffordshire Punch Bowl c.1885 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles probably in his early twentiesOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1885 Diameter: 18. 5 inches (at maximum) Height: 9. 5 inches The transfer decorated pottery bowl with its interior decorated with four drunken Bacchic putti beneath a frieze of other frolicking and drunken Bacchic putti, the similarly decorated exterior raised on an elaborate sea life base moulded with three figural dolphins, shells, weed and coral, the base impressed marked 1 6 85