Permanent Collection Record
Images
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Metadata
Object ID |
2009.4.1 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Meric Art Studios (1928-1939) |
Title |
Vase in Gray with Castle in Landscape |
Date |
Circa 1935 |
Makers Marks |
This piece has a molded and raised "D" on the underside. This piece also has an impressed "2127" and "LE" on the underside. |
Description |
Meric Art Studios (1928-1939), formerly West End Pottery, was established in 1928 in East Liverpool, Ohio. The company produced a wide variety of wares inspired by historical pieces and they were often used by jewelry stores and florists for interior decorating. Although only in business a short time, in 1933, East Liverpool's newspaper, "The Evening Review" touted Meric Art Studios as "the largest art ware manufacturers in the East Liverpool district." |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
6.000 |
Diameter (in) |
6.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Deco |
Place of Origin |
East Liverpool, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Purchase, Ayers Collection Fund |
People |
Purchase, Ayers Collection Fund |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Art Deco Buildings Cast Castles East Liverpool, Ohio Gray High Gloss Landscapes Meric Art Studios (1928-1939) Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Vases Zanesville Artists Zanesville, OH |
Location |
Not on view |