There was no provenance provided with the bowl. I assume it was made for public sale and is not part of the original White House dinnerware set. It is marked on the bottom with Theo Davis' signature,...

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Thank you for the clue. Do you happen to remember which dealer had the original? I would love to see it if there are photos out there. Thanks again.

I will check out possiblities. Thanks for the suggestion.

This came in as a consignment but I have no idea even what it really is. I don't even know if it is particularly old. Anyone got an idea? It is a metal box with handles on either side. The box is about...