Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
FIC2021.008 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Fraunfelter China Company (1923-1939) |
Title |
Brown Wallpocket |
Date |
Circa 1930 |
Makers Marks |
This piece is unmarked. |
Description |
In 1923, the Fraunfelter China Company (1923-1939) was formed with the purchase of the American China Products Company of Chesterton Indiana (1922-1925). Founder Charles D. Fraunfelter combined this new purchase with the Ohio Pottery Company (1900-1923) in Zanesville, Ohio that he had taken over in 1915. Fraunfelter China Company produced several dinnerware items including hotel wares and blanks for decoration. They are also credited with producing the first hard porcelain manufactured in the United States. |
Medium |
Porcelain, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
15.500 |
Width (in) |
2.250 |
Depth (in) |
1.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Pottery |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Collection of the Zanesville Museum of Art |
People |
Fraunfelter, Charles D. |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Brown Cast High Gloss Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators The Fraunfelter China Company (1923-1939) Wall Pockets Wall Vases Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |