Permanent Collection Record
Images
Additional Images [2]
Metadata
Object ID |
2005.1.142 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) |
Title |
Coppertone Frog Cigarette Holder in Green with Flower |
Date |
Circa 1929 |
Designer |
Rudolph Lorber (1873-1952) |
Makers Marks |
This piece has a cast script manufacturer's mark on the underside that reads Weller Pottery. This piece also has an illegible mark in black underglaze on the underside. |
Description |
An example from Weller Pottery Company's Coppertone line introduced circa 1929, this green cigarett holder features a seated frog on a lily pad holding a flower. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
4.250 |
Diameter (in) |
4.500 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Pottery |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Downey |
Source Collection |
Downey Family Collection |
People |
Downey, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lorber, Rudolph |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Animals Brown Cast Cigarette Holders Coppertone Flowers Frogs Green Matte Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Designers Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) Weller Pottery Company Middle-Period Lines Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |