Because it is divided inside the bowl, I believe it must have had a cover, but we do not have a cover. Looks like a white porcelain or clay of some kind, Raised Cherubs around the entire bowl. Someone is suggesting to me it is a very early piece of Japanese Majolica? I know nothing about this item. It is very different and it is very old. The mark on bottom in dark blue ink simply says MadeinJapan.
CLASSIC MISSION STYLE CHAIR THAT RECLINES AND HAS A PULL OUT FOOT REST THAT SLIDES IN A SLOT UNDER THE CHAIR. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, OAK LEGS, BASE & ARMS HAVE REAPPOLLSTERED GOLD PATTERNED MATERIAL.THE ORIGINAL TAG ON BOTTOM SAYS KELLY AND BROTHERS.....CLINTON, IOWA....THE KELLY COMFORT CHAIR. LATEST PATENT 1907.