Crown Lynn Bowl by Dorothy Thorpe Rare Haute couture Probably used as a guide/model

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Crown Lynn Bowl by Dorothy Thorpe Rare Haute couture Probably used as a guide/modelRare large Crown Lynn Dorothy Thorpe twin tone grey mauve bowl. Inscribed on the bottom of the bowl: Pine Pat. No. 487. Styled by Dorothy Thorpe of California Crown Lynn Potteries New Zealand Detergent proof colours In good condition with no visible crack, scratches or grazing. Dimensions: approx 260mm Diameter x 70mm Height About Crown Lynn Crown Lynn, a cornerstone of New Zealands ceramic heritage, operated from 1854 to 1989. The company began with