ANTIQUE TURN 18th GREAT LAKES ELM BURL BOWL RED PAINT ARTISTIC MUSEUM QUALITY

When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.

ANTIQUE TURN 18th GREAT LAKES ELM BURL BOWL RED PAINT ARTISTIC MUSEUM QUALITY:
$5624.99

An outstanding large early turn of the 18thcentury first nation elm burl bowl attributed to Eastern great lakes or furtherEastern North America. A marble like exterior with marvelous intendedand unintended form structure. A verylarge and solid bowl with flat bottom weighing approximately 5.4 pounds and measuringapproximately 16 ¼ x 14 ¼ diameter inches (widest and shortest) and 7 ¼ x 5 7/8height inches (highest and shortest). Extremelywell used as a chopping bowl with undulating and stable cracking due to itsage. Ring like patterns with hair likelines from these patterns are typical of elm wood. Red paint remnants most notably around approximate 1/2 inch thick rim withcoloring similar to that found on Iroquois bowls. Handles include finger holes on both sidesand visually symmetrical in size. Thisartifact will be professionally packaged and fully insured via UPS. Serious inquiries only. Thanks for looking.

On Jan-01-13 at 23:51:11 PST, seller added the following information: