Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2003.21 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) |
Title |
Donatello Vase with One Strolling Cherub with Bow and Arrow, One Standng Cherub Drinking from a Pitcher, with a Cannon |
Date |
1916 |
Designer |
Harry W. Rhead (1881-1950) |
Makers Marks |
The underside has a molded and raised manufacturer's mark DONATELLO / R.P.Co. arranged in a circle. |
Description |
An example from Roseville Pottery Company's Donatello line first introduced in 1916, this Greek-Revival style vase, shape number 115-10", features a decorative frieze of one cherub stolling with a bow and arrow, one cherub standing drinking from a pitcher, with a cannon between them. The shape design and motif were created by Harry W. Rhead (1881-1950). |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
10.000 |
Diameter (in) |
4.000 |
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 Arrows Bows Brown Bud Vases Cast Cherubim Donatello Greek Revival Green Matte Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Designers Ohio Manufacturers Pitchers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) Roseville Pottery Company Early Lines Trees Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |