Raised, ovoid or urn-shaped bowl engraved "KPW" in conjoined foliate script inside a brightcut shield reserve suspended from a bowknot with crossed branches below. Flared or trumpet-shape pedestal is on a square base with applied sides. Applied beading at rim and at bottom of pedestal. Side of base opposite monogram is struck "Woods" in raised script in a conforming surround. Centerpoint visible on underside of body. Old, red-bordered white paper collector's label adhered to underside of pedestal.
Maker is Freeman Woods (1765-before 1834), worked in New York, NY, 1785-1794, and in New Bern, NC, 1794-1830.