A figural chalkware piece depicting a seated child eating a slice of watermelon, rendered in bright hand-painted colors. The figure holds a bowl-form vessel at the front, decorated with white scroll motifs, intended for use as a small catchall or decorative bowl. The piece reflects mid-20th century novelty and decorative production.

Dimensions: Height 6 in; Length 4 in; Width 4 in

Condition: Overall good condition with wear consistent with age and use. Paint loss, surface wear, and minor scuffs present throughout. Interior shows residue and wear from use. Some discoloration and wear to the underside; no major cracks observed.

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