Vintage Tulip Gravy Boat by Edwin Knowles - Hostess Shape circa 1936 bob reinhart scratched into the clay underneath

scratched into the clay underneath the glaze on the bottom of the vessel

Containing wonderful illustrations by watercolor artist Joan Blume

when the air is raw and the skies are sulky and dark

But he also serves as a lovely decor piece all on his own too - a shiny symbol about early birds getting the worm

it is daybreak everywhere

Vintage Tulip Gravy Boat by Edwin Knowles - Hostess Shape circa 1936 bob reinhart scratched into the clay underneathToday the tulip is one of the most admired and best loved of the bulbous flowers. Ella Funk Myers, 1935 {HISTORY} Made by Edwin M. Knowles China Company in the mid 1930s, this vintage gravy boat contains a bright and cheerful springtime flower bouquet of tulips and daisies. Made in their Hostess shape, it features a lovely streamlined art deco style handle with a slender body and gold detailing along the rim and handle. Based in West Virginia between