Porringer of the Kutty type, with blacklead floral and symbolic (star) decorative designs distributed around the bottom, and coloured yellow, brown and green. Broken lines around the side of the porringer. A spiral line separates the brim from the rest of the design. (Clay, underglazing, dyes, glazing). Diameter at brim 225mm, height 75mm, diameter at bottom 95mm.
Common in the Northern Moldavia (region of Suceava)
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