Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2008.17.2 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Ford Ceramic Arts |
Title |
Brown Bud Vase with Pegasus |
Date |
Circa 1939 |
Designer |
Walter D. Ford (1906-1988) |
Makers Marks |
The underside has an impressed manufacturer's mark of the company emblem depicting a central vase, the profile of a woman's face on the right and a vine on the left. Above the emblem is impressed ARS and below the emblem is impressed DISTINCTIVE / DESIGN / U.S.A. / PAT PEND. |
Description |
Ford Ceramics Arts, Inc (1936-1941), originally established on the Ohio State University Campus, was the combination of the inventive and artistic talents of Walter D. Ford (1906-1988) and Paul J. Bogatay (1905-1972). Ford's innovative techniques of producing photographic images in relief or intaglio on ceramics distinguished the company's products from others being produced at the time. |
Medium |
Porcelain, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Engraved |
Height (in) |
5.000 |
Width (in) |
3.500 |
Depth (in) |
2.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Deco |
Place of Origin |
Columbus, 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 Animals Art Deco Brown Bud Vases Cast Columbus, Ohio Ford Ceramics Arts, Inc. (1936-1941) High Gloss Horses Intaglio Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Designers Ohio Manufacturers Pegasus Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Wings Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |
