Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
1950.10450 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) |
Title |
Aurelian Jardinière with Tiger Lillies |
Date |
Circa 1898 |
Decorator |
Minnie Helmick Mitchell (1876-1902) |
Signature |
MMitchell |
Signature Location |
Partial underglaze signature on the viewer's right |
Makers Marks |
The underside has an incised manufacturer's mark aurelian / Weller. |
Description |
An example of Weller Pottery Company's early Aurelian line introduced in 1898, this jardinière hand decorated by Minnie Helmick Mitchell (1876-1902), features graceful tiger lilies on a hand-brushed dark brown background with a golden sunburst of light around the decoration. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Underglaze, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Underglaze Slip Painted, Sprayed with an Atomizer |
Height (in) |
11.000 |
Diameter (in) |
14.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Arts and Crafts Movement |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Collection of the Zanesville Museum of Art |
People |
Mitchell, Minnie Helmick |
Search Terms |
Airbrushed American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Arts and Crafts Movement Aurelian Brown Cast Flowers Hand Decorated High Gloss Jardinières Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Sprayed with an Atomizer Tiger Lilies Underglaze Slip Painted Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) Weller Pottery Company Early Lines Yellow Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |