Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2008.15.7 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) |
Title |
Raymor Modern Stoneware Water Pitcher in Spring Grey |
Date |
Circa 1952 |
Designer |
Ben Seibel (1918-1985) |
Makers Marks |
The underside has a molded and raised manufacturer's mark 189 / raymor / by Roseville / U.S.A / OVENPROOF / PAT.PEND. |
Description |
An example from Roseville Pottery Company's late Raymor Modern Stoneware line introduced in 1952, this water pitcher in Spring Grey, shape number 189, was made for informal contemporary serving. The museum purchased this piece from the George H. Krause Collection in 2008. George Krause was a glaze chemist and ceramics engineer who worked at Roseville Pottery beginning in 1915 and played a major role at the company thought the first half of the twentieth century. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
10.250 |
Width (in) |
8.750 |
Depth (in) |
6.500 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Mid-Century Modern |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Purchase, Ayers Collection Fund |
Source Collection |
George H. Krause Collection |
People |
Krause, George H. Purchase, Ayers Collection Fund Seibel, Ben |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Cast George H. Krause Collection Gray High Gloss Mid-Century Modern Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Designers Ohio Manufacturers Pitchers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Raymor Modern Stoneware Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) Roseville Pottery Company Late Lines Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |