Derek's three vintage chemical bowls

Porcelain bowls are not the sort of item people collect unless you have a thing for science or planting succulents or you might use a traditional shaving brush, while holding the smooth shape in your hand. Yet Derek was just this kind of guy and his bowls came with him through the years until there was a question about their usefulness. It came time to move into a retirement home and his wife curled up her nose at them and whispered cautiously: "Why not allow someone else to enjoy them Derek, honey?" "Yeah right..." he thought, as he carefully hid them between his rolled up sweaters....

small bowl at 1.25" T by 3" diam. and 2 large bowls 2"T by 6" diam. each