Permanent Collection Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
2007.1.545 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) |
Title |
Lamp Base with Flowing Green Vines |
Date |
Circa 1933 |
Makers Marks |
The underside has the manufacturer's marks for lamps , including an "X" in blue underglaze and an "L" in orange wax pencil. |
Description |
Roseville Pottery Company began producing table lamps as early as 1916 and blossomed in the 1930s during a period of increased public demand for electric lighting. The company manufactured a number of designs, including this piece dating from 1933-1934. Ornate green vines wrap around the lamp's tapering rust-colored body, which is glazed with colors from the Falline line, also introduced in 1933. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
15.250 |
Diameter (in) |
5.500 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Pottery |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Paul J. and Kimberly A. Diamond |
Source Collection |
Paul J. and Kimberly A. Diamond Collection |
People |
Diamond, Paul |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Cast Falline Lamp Bases Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) Roseville Pottery Company Middle-Period Lines Rust Vines Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |