Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2022.013.011 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) |
Title |
Hudson Trial Vase |
Date |
1929 |
Artist |
Sarah Reid McLaughlin (1885-1939) |
Signature |
McLaughlin |
Signature Location |
Partial signature in underglaze on back base |
Makers Marks |
The underside of this piece bears a black underglaze-stamped WELLER POTTERY (Half Kiln) manufacturer's mark and an incised X / Trial / SRM. |
Description |
This American art pottery vase is a unique example from Weller Pottery Company's Hudson Ware line. It was created in 1929 and bears an incised "X" and the word "Trial," and the artist or decorator cipher "SRM". Signed and decorated by Sarah Reid McLaughlin (1885-1939) in 1929, this vase is definitive proof that Weller Pottery did produce and mark their wares as experimentals and trials. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze, Underglaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Hand Decorated, Underglaze Slip Painting |
Height (in) |
5.500 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Pottery |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mr. Frank Norman |
Source Collection |
Frank Norman Collection |
People |
Norman, Frank |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Cast Female Artists Flowers Hand Decorated Hudson Ware Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Satin Trial Underglaze Slip Painted Vases Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) Weller Pottery Company Middle-Period Lines Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |