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Metadata
Object ID |
IR12/03/2021.002 |
Collection |
On Loan |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Rookwood Pottery Company (1880-1967) |
Title |
Sea Green Pillow Vase Featuring a Galleon in Fog |
Date |
1901 |
Decorator |
Sturgis Laurence (1870-1961) Kataro Shirayamadani (1865-1948) |
Cipher |
Incised "SL" on underside for Sturgis Laurence |
Makers Marks |
The underside has a die-impressed manufacturer's mark of the conjoined RP logo with fourteen flames over Roman numeral I, indicating that this piece was made in 1901, die-impressed "707 / AA," an incised "G," and an incised artist's cipher. |
Description |
An example of the Rookwood Pottery Company's (1880-1967) Sea Green glaze, this vase, shape number 707AA, was hand painted by Sturgis Laurence (1870-1961) and features a beautifully hand-decorated galleon emerging through fog. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Hand Decorated |
Height (in) |
9.250 |
Width (in) |
9.500 |
Depth (in) |
5.250 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Arts and Crafts Movement |
Place of Origin |
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
On Loan From Mr. Ried Schott |
People |
Laurence, Sturgis Schott, Ried L. |
Search Terms |
Airbrushed American Art Pottery Arts and Crafts Movement Cast Cincinnati, Ohio Galleons Gilt Gold Hand Decorated Gloss Oceans Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pillow Vases Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Rookwood Pottery Company (1880-1967) Sea Green Ships Sprayed with an Atomizer Underglaze Slip Painted Vases |
Location |
On view in the Arts of Ohio Gallery, 3rd Floor |