MAGNIFICENT FOOTED BURL BOWL WITH TIN HANDLES-19th CENTURY


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BURL IS AN ABNORMAL TREE GROWTH (A MILD TUMOR) THAT PROTRUDES) FROM THE TRUNK OR LIMBS, BEING MORE DENSE, CONFIGURED AND HARDER THAN THE HOST TREE, IT WAS FAVORED FOR BOWLS, MORTARS, DIPPERS, SCOOPS ETC. THIS PARTICULAR MAGNIFICENT FOOTED BURL BOWL WITH ITS TIN HANDLES AND RAISED RING IS BEAUTIFULLY TURNED WITH NO CRACKS OR REPAIRS. (LDRTEDE) DIMENSIONS:18” X 17 1/2” DIAMETER, 7 1/2” DEEP LIST PRICE:$3800
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