THIS RARE VINTAGE MORTON POTTERY VSPNT TORTOISE AGATE SPATTERWARE STONEWARE CERAMIC LARGE OVAL SERVING BOWL IS A VERY SPECIAL AND UNIQUE PIECE TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION.
THE OVAL SERVING BOWL WITH A FLANGED RIM DESIGN AND SUBTLE INCISED RIM LINE DETAIL IS MADE IN THE 1960'S OF HEAVYWEIGHT STONEWARE CERAMIC WITH A BEAUTIFUL TORTOISE AGATE SPATTERWARE FINISH IN A VARIEGATED MULTI TONE BROWN PALETTE.
THE BOWL IS MADE BY THE MORTON POTTERY COMPANY FOR SEARS ROEBUCK IN THE 1960'S. THE ACTOR VINCENT PRICE WAS INVITED TO DEVELOP A LINE OF ANTIQUE REPRODUCTIONS HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, AND HE SUBMITTED A NUMBER OF PIECES FROM HIS PERSONAL COLLECTION. THIS PLATTER WAS PART OF THE " VINCENT PRICE NATIONAL TREASURES " RARE HOUSEHOLD ITEMS LINE ONLY PRODUCED FOR 2 YEARS.
THE RARE VINTAGE LARGE OVAL CERAMIC SERVING BOWL MEASURES 12 1/2" W X 10" H X 3" D. IT IS IN EXCELLENT " LIKE NEW " VERY CLEAN VINTAGE CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND LIGHT SIGNS OF HANDLING. THERE ARE 2 GLAZE SKIP SPOTS ON THE UNDERSIDE BOTTOM. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION REFERENCE. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED HERE FOR AN EXCELLENT PRICE.