Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2003.121 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) |
Title |
Donatello Bowl with Two Separate Motifs: Two Lounging Intertwined Cherubim and Floating Cherub and Seated Cherub |
Date |
Circa 1916 |
Designer |
Shape and motif design by Harry W. Rhead (1881-1950) |
Makers Marks |
This piece is unmarked. |
Description |
An example from Roseville Pottery Company's Donatello line first introduced in 1916, this Greek-Revival style bowl, shape number 53, features a decorative frieze that wraps around the bowl. The front of the bowl depicts two lounging intertwined cherubim, while the back of the bowl features floating cherub and seated cherub. The shape design and motif were created by Harry W. Rhead (1881-1950). |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
2.500 |
Diameter (in) |
8.750 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Greek Revival |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Romaine and Gordon Snyder |
People |
Rhead, Harry W. Snyder, Romaine and Gordon |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Bowls Brown Cast Cherubim Dancing Decorative Bowls Donatello Greek Revival Green Matte Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Designers Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) Roseville Pottery Company Early Lines Trees Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |