Thomas Bavaria is a well-known German porcelain manufacturer, with its origins tracing back to the Thomas family who established porcelain factories in Bavaria in the early 20th century. The brand is recognized for producing quality tableware and decorative items, often featuring classic designs and floral motifs that were popular during the mid-century. The "Ivory" designation refers to the color of the porcelain body, giving it a warm, off-white hue.
This particular bowl, with its abundant floral decoration and gold rim, made between 1929 and 1952, exemplifies the aesthetic trends of the first half of the 20th century. Such pieces were commonly used for serving desserts, fruits, or as decorative display items in homes. The combination of hand-painted or decal floral designs with gilded accents was a hallmark of European porcelain production during this period.
Country: Germany
Collection: Thomas Ivory
Color: Ivory
Material: Porcelain
Size: Ø 26.5 cm H:7 cm
Condition: Good
Details: tarnishing and partial loss of gold on the rim
