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Metadata
Object ID |
1976.12650 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) |
Title |
Cherry Blossom Vase in Green and Pink Trial Glaze with Pink Cherry Blossoms, Pink Vines, and Green Leaves |
Date |
Circa 1933 |
Designer |
Glaze by George H. Krause (1888-1975) |
Cipher |
1933 GK on underside of vessel |
Makers Marks |
The underside has what appears to be an incised cipher "GK" and incised "1933". |
Description |
An example from Roseville Pottery Company's middle-period Cherry Blossom line introduced in 1933, this vase has a matte green and pink trial glaze, shape number 622-7", and features low-relief pink cherry blossoms with pink vines and green leaves over a trellis-like pattern. This piece is much lighter than its counterparts due to being made from a white clay body and bears the cipher of glaze chemist George H. Krause (1888-1975) on the uderside of the vessel. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
7.000 |
Diameter (in) |
5.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Pottery |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Delmont Fravel |
Source Collection |
Delmont Fravel Collection |
People |
Fravel, Delmont Krause, George H. |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Art Deco Cast Cherry Blossom Flowers Green Matte Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pink Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Pottery Decorators Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) Roseville Pottery Company Middle-Period Lines Trial Glazes Vases Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
On view in the American Art Pottery Gallery, 1st Floor |