Antique GT Mountford Flow Blue Orchid Soup Bowl, Flowers Birds, Stoke on Trent,

This is a stunning and rare shallow soup bowl in the Orchid pattern by GT Mountford of Stoke on Trent England. This pottery was open from 1880 to 1898 when it was bought out by Myott. It is cobalt blue transferware with a delicate pattern featuring birds and orchids, along with gold gilt scalloped edges. Marked GTM Stoke Orchid on back. Measurements: 8 1/2" diameter Condition: This is an antique bowl, well over 100 years old. It has some crazing and yellowing consistent with age. There are NO chips, cracks, or repairs.