Surprising and Wonderful Small 19th C. Oil Splash Lustre Bowl gentleman and lady with the butterflies probably held

with the butterflies probably held inside for 50 or 60 years

but it is not falling off on its own

and much more

such that it appears as if she is raining eggs

Surprising and Wonderful Small 19th C. Oil Splash Lustre Bowl gentleman and lady with the butterflies probably heldI'm a bit obsessed with this one feeling like the perfect bowl for a few scoops of bubble gum (or peppermint, or cotton candy) ice cream! It's a small, 19th c. lustre decorated bowl, with this particular application of the lustre glaze called "oil splash." I've seen a few examples of it on tea cups and saucers, but never with anything close to the perfectly formed circles here, each outlined with a darker pink ring, looking like soap bubbles. Feels