Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2005.1.65 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) |
Title |
Garden Ware Frog Garden Ornament with Coppertone Green Glaze |
Date |
Circa 1929 |
Designer |
Rudolph Lorber (1873-1952) |
Makers Marks |
This piece has a faded manufacturer's inkstamp on the underside that reads Weller Pottery (Half Flat Kiln). This piece also has a "B" incised on the underside. |
Description |
This is an example from Weller Pottery Company's Garden Ware line introduced circa 1929. This frog garden ornament features a Coppertone green glaze and a round base. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
5.500 |
Diameter (in) |
6.000 |
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 Coppertone Frogs Garden Ornaments Garden Ware 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 |
On view in the Dr. William and Mrs. Jennifer Stewart Education Rooms |