Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2006.67.1 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Rookwood Pottery Company (1880-1967) |
Title |
Production Vase Cast with a Clover Design in a Wine Madder, High-Gloss Glaze |
Date |
1949 |
Makers Marks |
The underside has a die-impressed manufacturer's mark with the conjoined "RP" flame logo with 14 flames / Roman numerals XLIX, designating that this piece was made in 1949 / shape number 6632. |
Description |
An example of a production piece from the Rookwood Pottery Company (1880-1967), this cast porcelain vase, shape number 6632, features a clover design and a Wine Madder glaze. First introduced in 1943, this translucent, high-gloss glaze, which Rookwood described as "brownish rose," was one of three glazes the company created during the war years from ingredients that were readily available and not deemed essential to the war effort. |
Medium |
Porcelain, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
5.500 |
Diameter (in) |
5.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Deco |
Place of Origin |
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Purchase, Ayers Collection Fund |
People |
Purchase, Ayers Collection Fund |
Search Terms |
American Art Pottery Art Deco Cast Cincinnati, Ohio Clovers High Gloss Ohio Art Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Production Pieces Rookwood Pottery Company (1880-1967) Tan Translucent Vases Wine Madder World War II |
Location |
Not on view |