Vintage United Wilson Porcelain Chinese Footbaths (Pair)
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Item: Pair of Footbaths
Make: United Wilson Porcelain (Hong Kong)
Age: Mid-Late 20th Century
Construction: Porcelain
Dimensions: Each 17" Long x 12 1/4" Wide x 8 1/4" Tall
Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition. No chips or cracks. Crazing throughout. Some wear on bottom edges. Please see photos.
Details: Matching pair of large oval porcelain footbaths. Scalloped oval shape with small rounded foot, flaring gently to a deeply-scalloped, inward-turned lip. White porcelain with a classic "willow" landscape design in a vibrant shade of pink. Foot has a floral border. Interior is white with scattered fish and water plants. A single carp decorates the center of each bottom. Applied decorative handles shaped like clusters of pomegranates and their leaves adorn each end, one of these has an applied blossom at the bottom of the handle. Bottom bears two small paper labels, as well as the mark of United Wilson, a Hong Kong based manufacturer of porcelain and ormolu. The date of 1897 on the mark denotes the founding of the company.