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Metadata
Object ID |
2005.110 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) |
Title |
Rozane Royal (Dark) Tankard in Brown with Portrait of Bearded Man |
Date |
Circa 1901 |
Decorator |
Levi J. Burgess (1882-1943) |
Designer |
Ross C. Purdy (1875-1949) |
Signature |
L. J. Burgess |
Signature Location |
Partial underglaze signature below handle. |
Makers Marks |
This piece has a die-impressed manufacturer's mark in the shape of half circle on the underside that reads Louwelsa Weller / 580. This piece also has what appears to be an incised "4" and "A" on the underside. |
Description |
An example from Roseville Pottery Company's Rozane Royal (Dark) line introduced by 1901, this brown tankard, hand decorated by Levi J. Burgess (1882-1943), features a portrait of a bearded man. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze, Underglaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Underglaze Slip Painting |
Height (in) |
11.000 |
Diameter (in) |
5.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Arts and Crafts Movement |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Judith Downey Tucker and Mark R. Downey |
Source Collection |
Downey Family Collection |
People |
Tucker, Judi Downey and Downey, Mark Burgess, Levi J. Purdy, Ross C. |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Arts and Crafts Movement Brown Cast Clothing / Dress Figures, Men Hand Decorated High Gloss Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Designers Ohio Manufacturers Portraits Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) Roseville Pottery Company Early Lines Rozane Royal Tankards Underglaze Slip Painted Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
On view in the American Art Pottery Gallery, 1st Floor |