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Metadata
Object ID |
2019.002.009 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) |
Title |
Hudson New Hampshire State Flower Vase in Blue and Green with Purple Lilacs |
Date |
Circa 1920 |
Decorator |
Hester W. Pillsbury (1862-1951) |
Signature |
Pillsbury. |
Signature Location |
Partial underglaze signature on right side base. |
Makers Marks |
This piece has a manufacturer's ink stamp on the underside that reads Weller Pottery (Half Flat Kiln). This piece also has "N.H." written in black underglaze on the back base. |
Description |
An example from Weller Pottery Company's Hudson line produced circa 1920, this New Hampshire state flower vase, with "N.H." written on the base and hand decorated by Hester W. Pillsbury (1862-1951), features Purple Lilacs against a blue and green background. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze, Underglaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Hand Decorated, Underglaze Slip Painting |
Height (in) |
12.250 |
Diameter (in) |
5.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Art Pottery |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mr. Allan Wunsch |
Source Collection |
Allan Wunsch Collection |
People |
Pillsbury, Hester W. Wunsch, Allan |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Blue Cast Female Artists Flowers Green Hand Decorated Hudson Lilacs Matte New Hampshire Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Purple Purple Lilacs State Vases States Underglaze Slip Painted Vases Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) Weller Pottery Company Middle-Period Lines Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |