A gorgeous and old café au lait bowl with an ombré bluish green base with plums and leaves stencilled around the bowl.
 
The Choisy le Roi stamp on the base dates from 1878 and it also is stamped 'terre de fer' or ironstone in French.
 
It is in remarkanbly good condition for its age, there are some stains and minor crackling on the rim, base and inside.
 
It is 5.5" in diameter at the top and a little over 3" tall