Boch 1890 fruit bowl

Antique transferware made by the famous manufacturer boch freres keramis (bfk) in the "elvire" pattern. This manufacturer was founded in 1841 by jean-françois and victor boch, one of the main owners of another well-known company, villeroy & boch. This one probably dates from the end of the 19th century (in the 1890s) and its main factory was in tournai, belgium. This is an antique blue ironstone ceramic. Diameter 22 cm and height 6 cm.