Skip to main content

Bowl Collection (#95)

"Bowls of Delight: A Journey Through Cultures and Time" Step into a world where bowls hold stories, secrets, and flavors that transcend time and borders

Background imageBowl Collection: Wall fountain and bowl

Wall fountain and bowl.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageBowl Collection: Costumes of China: rice-pounder, beggar and puppeteer

Costumes of China: rice-pounder, beggar and puppeteer.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageBowl Collection: Camaieu decoration on Sevres pottery

Camaieu decoration on Sevres pottery.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageBowl Collection: Water jugs and bowl

Water jugs and bowl.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageBowl Collection: Crockery service by Sevres circa 1760

Crockery service by Sevres circa 1760.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageBowl Collection: Church Road, Churchtown, Lancashire

Church Road, Churchtown, Lancashire
Church Road, Churchtown, Garstang, near Preston, Lancashire, England. Showing the Punch Bowl Hotel Date: 1910s

Background imageBowl Collection: Little girl with King Charles spaniel

Little girl with King Charles spaniel
Little girl giving medicine to her King Charles spaniel -- Open Your Mouth. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBowl Collection: WW2 birthday card, baking a cake

WW2 birthday card, baking a cake. Date: circa 1942

Background imageBowl Collection: A Fairy Vision

A Fairy Vision -- a little girl lies on the grass, looking up at a vision of fairies mixed in with the soap bubbles she is blowing. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBowl Collection: Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths tea & coffee service

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths tea & coffee service
Quailty tea and coffee silver service, for wedding gift. Date: 1927

Background imageBowl Collection: Food container destined for tribal chief. Mossi

Food container destined for tribal chief. Mossi art (Burkina Fasso). African art. Ceramics. Private Collection. Proc: BURKINA FASO

Background imageBowl Collection: Japanese scouts at jamboree, Blair Atholl, Scotland

Japanese scouts at jamboree, Blair Atholl, Scotland
Japanese scouts at a jamboree, Blair Atholl, Scotland. Date: 1984

Background imageBowl Collection: Dutch cub scout with papier mache

Dutch cub scout with papier mache
Dutch cub scout making something with papier mache, involving dipping pieces of paper in wet glue

Background imageBowl Collection: French scouts making masks at camp

French scouts making masks at camp
French scouts (a boy and a girl) making masks at camp

Background imageBowl Collection: Indian troops smoking in the trenches during World War I

Indian troops smoking in the trenches during World War I
Sikhs and Hindus in the trenches take turns at drawing tobacco-smoke through a straw. Date: 1915

Background imageBowl Collection: Firefighters taking a break, Victory Place, SE17

Firefighters taking a break, Victory Place, SE17
Firefighters taking a break during a fire at a warehouse in Victory Place, Southwark, SE17, on 27 April 1958. Date: 1958

Background imageBowl Collection: Cricket bowling a low delivery

Cricket bowling a low delivery
A bowler comes on to bowl a low delivery hoping to get a wicket. Date: 1886

Background imageBowl Collection: Royal Vale china bowl - WWI

Royal Vale china bowl - WWI
A Royal Vale china bowl. H. J. Colcough, Goddard Street, Longton. Transfer on one side shows the Heads of State and Flags of the Allies

Background imageBowl Collection: Bowl - Bairsnfatherware

Bowl - Bairsnfatherware
Bowl with a black lined border. Inscribed - Give it a good ard un Bert. You can generally ear em fizzing a bit first if they are agoin to explode. Very good condition. Bairnsfather Ware

Background imageBowl Collection: Keeping his hand in - Bairnsfatherware

Keeping his hand in - Bairnsfatherware
Bowl with an ornate border. Inscribed - Keeping his hand in. Slight crack to base and some crazing.. Bairnsfather Ware

Background imageBowl Collection: Large bowl with transfer - Bairnsfatherware

Large bowl with transfer - Bairnsfatherware
Large bowl with transfer - I likes me drop of rum Decoration around inside of rim and cartoons, etc. on the outside of the bowl. Inscribed on reverse - Grimswade - Souvenir of Great War, commenced

Background imageBowl Collection: China sugar bowl One with Britain, Heart and Soul

China sugar bowl One with Britain, Heart and Soul. A Canadian soldier surrounded with maple leaves with The Maple Leaf Forever on reverse. Manufactured by Minerva China, Staffs

Background imageBowl Collection: A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI

A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War

Background imageBowl Collection: A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI

A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War. Signature on base of pipe - P. S. WILSON

Background imageBowl Collection: Cream pottery porridge bowl - WWI - Bairnsfatherware

Cream pottery porridge bowl - WWI - Bairnsfatherware
Cream pottery porridge bowl marked with the word Porridge. With transfer - Coiffure in the trenches. Keep yer ead still, or I ll ave yer blinkin ear off. On reverse - A Souvenir of the Great War

Background imageBowl Collection: Cream pottery bowl - WWI - Bairnsfatherware

Cream pottery bowl - WWI - Bairnsfatherware
Cream pottery bowl. With transfer I likes me drop o rum. On reverse - Grimwades, Stoke-on-Trent. A Memento of the Great War

Background imageBowl Collection: Small bowl made from a shell nose cone, WW1

Small bowl made from a shell nose cone, WW1
Small bowl made from a shell nose cone, standing on three legs made of bullets. Inscribed S. Whatmore, RASC together with Regimental Badge. Trench Art

Background imageBowl Collection: WWI - Cream pottery bowl - Bairnsfatherware

WWI - Cream pottery bowl - Bairnsfatherware
Cream pottery bowl. With transfer Well if you knows of a better ole, go to it. On reverse - Made by the Girls of Staffordshire during the winter of 1917/1918 when the boys were in the trenches

Background imageBowl Collection: Street barber at work, India

Street barber at work, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBowl Collection: The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Sunday)

The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Sunday) -- he adopts Chee-Kees pup (but not for long). Date: 1923

Background imageBowl Collection: My Plum-Pudding by Muriel Dawson

My Plum-Pudding by Muriel Dawson. A happy little girl with a pudding in a bowl. Date: 1929

Background imageBowl Collection: Jeek the puppy with bowl and ball

Jeek the puppy with bowl and ball
Jeek the mongrel puppy looking cheeky with bowl and ball. Date: 1940

Background imageBowl Collection: Rufus the cat drinks from a bowl, watched by a dog

Rufus the cat drinks from a bowl, watched by a dog
Dog Days -- Rufus the cat drinks milk from a bowl, watched by a hungry dog. Date: 1912

Background imageBowl Collection: Hungry Peter as a piglet makes friends with a dog

Hungry Peter as a piglet makes friends with a dog
The Best of Friends -- Hungry Peter as a piglet makes friends with a dog in the farmyard. Date: 1912

Background imageBowl Collection: Hungry Peter as a piglet stealing poultry food

Hungry Peter as a piglet stealing poultry food
First Come, First Served -- Hungry Peter as a piglet unwittingly stealing the food from the cock and hens, who peck at him and drive him away. Date: 1912

Background imageBowl Collection: Hungry Peter as a growing piglet drinking from a bowl

Hungry Peter as a growing piglet drinking from a bowl
In Clover -- Hungry Peter the pig as a growing piglet, drinking milk from a bowl with a blue ribbon tied round his neck. Date: 1912

Background imageBowl Collection: Advert for tinned Milkmaid Cream 1914

Advert for tinned Milkmaid Cream 1914
Advertisement for tinned Milkmaid Cream by Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co of Eastcheap, London. Perfect with fresh, stewed, canned or bottled fruit, in tea and coffee

Background imageBowl Collection: Easter Sunrise Services, Hollywood Bowl, California, USA

Easter Sunrise Services, Hollywood Bowl, California, USA Date: circa 1920

Background imageBowl Collection: Three trumpeters at Easter Service - Hollywood Bowl

Three trumpeters at Easter Service - Hollywood Bowl
Three trumpeters at one of the Easter Services held at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA Date: circa 1930

Background imageBowl Collection: The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA

The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA Date: 1940s

Background imageBowl Collection: Symphony under the stars at the Hollywood Bowl

Symphony under the stars at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 1947

Background imageBowl Collection: Stage and Shell - The Hollywood Bowl, California, USA

Stage and Shell - The Hollywood Bowl, California, USA
The stage and distinctive shell covering at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBowl Collection: The Hollywood Bowl - Entrance at night

The Hollywood Bowl - Entrance at night
The Hollywood Bowl - The entrance at night. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBowl Collection: Pug Peter -- chained dog in prison cell

Pug Peter -- chained dog in prison cell
Pug Peter -- Catching the Mice with Cheese. A chained dog in a prison cell, with a crowd of mice at the open door converging on a piece of cheese. Date: 1905

Background imageBowl Collection: Picnic For Two by Muriel Dawson

Picnic For Two by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy sits on the grass, giving his pet dog a drink from a bowl. Date: 1946

Background imageBowl Collection: Little girl in blue dress by Muriel Dawson

Little girl in blue dress by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in a blue dress by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1926

Background imageBowl Collection: Jeek the puppy meets Father Christmas

Jeek the puppy meets Father Christmas
Jeek the mongrel puppy meets Father Christmas. Date: 1940

Background imageBowl Collection: Pencil sketch of toddler with cat

Pencil sketch of toddler with cat. Date: 1920s




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Bowls of Delight: A Journey Through Cultures and Time" Step into a world where bowls hold stories, secrets, and flavors that transcend time and borders. From the vibrant Marigolds by Hall Thorpe to the intense game of Bowls in Britain circa 1903, these humble vessels have witnessed it all. Travel to Thailand, Southeast Asia, where aromatic spices dance together in perfect harmony within a steaming bowl of Thai food. Meanwhile, goldfish gracefully swim in their golden bowls adorned with delicate weeds - a mesmerizing sight that captivates both young and old. In another corner of the world, four adorable Boston Terrier puppies gather around their dog bowls for an eagerly anticipated mealtime. Their playful antics remind us that even simple moments can bring immense joy. The wassail bowl takes center stage as merry revelers raise it high during festive celebrations. Its contents brim with warmth and cheer, spreading merriment throughout the gathering. Witness Mr. George Lailey's skilled hands at work as he engages in the ancient craft of wooden bowl making at Bucklebury, Berks. Each stroke tells a tale of tradition passed down through generations. A mischievous cat gazes longingly at a goldfish swimming freely within its glass confines - an eternal struggle between curiosity and restraint captured in one captivating moment. Watch as a talented chef expertly stirs his creation with precision and passion; every movement adding depth to flavors that will soon delight eager palates. Immerse yourself in history as you admire "Still Life with Lemons, Oranges and a Rose" painted on canvas back in 1633. The artist's brushstrokes breathe life into this timeless masterpiece displayed upon an elegant porcelain bowl. Journey to Kathmandu, Nepal where momos steam gently alongside fragrant milk tea served lovingly in ceramic bowls - culinary treasures representing Nepalese culture at its finest.