Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
1991.15835 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
J. B. Owens Pottery Company (1885-1907) |
Title |
Matte Lotus Vase with Floral Motif |
Date |
Circa 1906 |
Makers Marks |
The underside has an impressed manufacturer's mark that reads OWENS / 224. |
Description |
An unusual example from J.B. Owens Pottery Company's Matte Lotus line introduced in 1906, this vase, shape number 224, features a white, hand-decorated floral motif executed in a pâte-sur-pâte technique on a matte blue background. This piece was donated to the museum by Mrs. Lucile Barnett, the daughter of George S. Brush, the owner of Brush Pottery Company located in Zanesville, Ohio. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Pâte-sur-Pâte, Glazed |
Height (in) |
11.500 |
Diameter (in) |
4.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Nouveau |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W. Clare Barnett and William Brush Barnett |
Source Collection |
Mr. and Mrs. W. Clare Barnett and William Brush Barnett Collection |
People |
Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. W. Clare and Barnett, William Brush |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Art Nouveau Blue Cast Flowers Hand Decorated J.B. Owens Pottery Company (1885-1907) Matte Matte Lotus Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Pâte-sur-Pâte Underglaze Slip Painted Vases White Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
On view in the American Art Pottery Gallery, 1st Floor |