Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
FIC2021.006 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
J. B. Owens Pottery Company (1885-1907) |
Title |
Matt Utopian Floral Lamp Base |
Date |
Circa 1902 |
Decorator |
Hattie Eberlein (1856-1946) |
Cipher |
"HE" for Hattie Eberlein incised on viewer's right base |
Makers Marks |
The underside has an impressed manufacturer's mark that reads OWENS / 1010 and additional illegible markings in black underglaze. |
Description |
An example from the J.B. Owens Pottery Company's Matt Utopian line introduced in 1902, this lamp base, shape number 1010, showcases the talent of pottery decorator Hattie Eberlein (1856-1946) and features a graceful hand-decorated floral motif on a matte buff background. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Underglze, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Underglaze Slip Painted, Sprayed with an Atomizer |
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 |
Search Terms |
Airbrushed American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Arts and Crafts Movement Cast Flowers Hand Decorated J.B. Owens Pottery Company (1885-1907) Lamp Bases Matt Utopian Matte Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Sprayed with an Atomizer Underglaze Slip Painted Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |