Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
1999.80 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) |
Title |
Hunter Vase in Green with an Image of a Fish |
Date |
Circa 1904 |
Decorator |
Lillie, Hattie, or Minnie Mitchell |
Cipher |
An "M" for Mitchell appears incised on the side on the handle. |
Makers Marks |
This piece has a die-impressed X / 23 / 1 and an incised manufacturer's mark that reads HUNTER on the underside. |
Description |
A nice example from Weller Pottery Company's Hunter line introducted around 1904, this cast vase was decorated by one of the Mitchell sisters and features incised decoration including a single blue and white carp set against a blended green and yellow matte background. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Incised, Hand Decorated |
Height (in) |
4.500 |
Diameter (in) |
6.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Arts and Crafts Movement |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Bequest of Pauline Page |
Source Collection |
Pauline Page Collection |
People |
Page, Pauline Mitchell, Lillie, Hattie, or Minnie |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Animals Arts and Crafts Movement Blue Carp Cast Fish Green Hand Decorated Handled Vases Hunter Incised Matte Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Swimming Vases Water Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) Weller Pottery Company Early Lines White Yellow Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |