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Metadata
Object ID |
2006.84 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
J. B. Owens Pottery Company (1885-1907) |
Title |
Utopian Lightweight Pitcher in Brown with Portrait of Geese |
Date |
Circa 1896 |
Decorator |
Charles John Dibowski (1873-1923) |
Cipher |
What appears to be an "LJB" for Levi J. Burgess incised on underside. |
Makers Marks |
This piece has "884" written in pencil on the underside. |
Description |
An example from J.B. Owens Pottery Company's Utopian Lightweight line introduced circa 1896, this brown pitcher, hand decorated by Charles John Dibowski (1873-1923), shape number 885, features a portrait of geese. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze, Underglaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Underglaze Slip Painted, Sprayed with an Atomizer |
Height (in) |
8.000 |
Width (in) |
9.000 |
Depth (in) |
6.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Arts and Crafts Movement |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Downey |
Source Collection |
Downey Family Collection |
People |
Dibowski, Charles John Downey, Mr. and Mrs. Richard |
Search Terms |
Airbrushed American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Animals Arts and Crafts Movement Birds Brown Cast Ducks Footed Vessels Geese Hand Decorated High Gloss J.B. Owens Pottery Company (1885-1907) Lightweight Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pitchers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Sprayed with an Atomizer Underglaze Slip Painted Utopian Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |