{"product_id":"miniature-dollhouse-victorian-bloodletting-bowl-by-marsha-hedrick","title":"Miniature Dollhouse Victorian Bloodletting Bowl by Marsha Hedrick","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"338\" data-start=\"282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"362\" data-start=\"340\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eThis remarkable \u003cstrong data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eMarsha Hedrick porcelain bloodletting bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e is a miniature reproduction of one of the more unusual objects found in Victorian medical history. \u003cstrong\u003eAt first glance, the distinctive notch in the rim appears to be damage\u003c\/strong\u003e, but it is actually the defining feature of a traditional bloodletting bowl, designed to fit comfortably against a patient's arm during the once-common medical practice of therapeutic bleeding. Created by \u003cstrong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eIGMA Fellow Marsha Hedrick\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edated 2007\u003c\/strong\u003e, this fascinating piece transforms a rarely seen historical artifact into an exquisite work of miniature art. \u003cstrong\u003eHand-painted in rich cobalt blue\u003c\/strong\u003e, the bowl showcases extraordinary craftsmanship with intricate geometric ornamentation, scrolling decorative borders, and a striking central medallion surrounded by a finely rendered radiating sunburst motif. Both historically intriguing and beautifully executed, it serves as a conversation piece that bridges the worlds of decorative arts, medical history, and miniature collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003ePerfect for displaying in an apothecary, physician's office, Victorian curiosity cabinet, historical museum scene, scholarly study, collector's cabinet, or period dollhouse interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1361\" data-start=\"1350\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1361\" data-start=\"1350\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1585\" data-start=\"1363\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePorcelain\u003cbr data-end=\"1429\" data-start=\"1426\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale \u0026amp; Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:12 scale; \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e1 ¼” wide\u003cbr data-end=\"1479\" data-start=\"1476\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition\u003cbr data-end=\"1520\" data-start=\"1517\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003eMarsha Hedrick, 2007\u003cbr data-end=\"1557\" data-start=\"1554\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.magpieminiatures.com\/collections\/maureen-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Maureen Fukushima Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1852\" data-start=\"1614\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThis listing includes the bloodletting porcelain bowl\u003c\/span\u003e only. Other accessories and dolls shown are for staging purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marsha Hedrick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52364813500690,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/2171\/2146\/files\/20260608_104001_42860693-9866-4abd-a001-c2d7e1fcef64.jpg?v=1781060345","url":"https:\/\/www.magpieminiatures.com\/products\/miniature-dollhouse-victorian-bloodletting-bowl-by-marsha-hedrick","provider":"Magpie Miniatures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}