Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
1994.16778 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) |
Title |
Eocean Floor Vase in Pink and Grey Featuring Dark Pink Irises |
Date |
1904 |
Decorator |
Frank Ferrell (1878-1961) |
Signature |
Ferrell |
Signature Location |
Partial underglaze signature near base. |
Description |
An example from Weller Pottery Company's Eocean line, which was produced from 1898 to the 1920s, this floor vase, which was decorated and signed by Frank Ferrell (1878-1961), features dark pink iris decorations against a blended grey and pink background. The ZMA archive includes a photograph of a nineteen-year-old Ferrell seated next to the fired work holding a paint brush. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Case, Glaze, Hand Decorated |
Height (in) |
51.500 |
Diameter (in) |
26.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Arts and Crafts Movement |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Pottery Lovers |
People |
Ferrell, Frank |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Arts and Crafts Movement Cast Eocean Floor Vases Flowers Gray Green Hand Decorated High Gloss Irises Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pink Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators St. Louis, Missouri Vases Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) Weller Pottery Company Early Lines Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
On view in the American Art Pottery Gallery, 1st Floor |
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