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Metadata
Object ID |
2003.40 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) |
Title |
Donatello Pitcher in Standard Color with Decorative Frieze with Two Seated Cherubim, One playing Lute, the Other Playing the Triangle |
Date |
1916 |
Designer |
Harry W. Rhead (1881-1950) |
Makers Marks |
This piece is unmarked. |
Description |
An example from Roseville Pottery Company's Donatello line first introduced in 1916, this Greek-Revival style vase, shape number 1307, features a decorative frieze of two seated cherubim, one playing the lute and the other playing the triangle. The shape design and motif were created by Harry W. Rhead (1881-1950). |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed |
Height (in) |
6.500 |
Diameter (in) |
7.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Greek Revival |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Romaine and Gordon Snyder |
People |
Snyder, Romaine and Gordon Rhead, Harry W. |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Brown Cast Cherubim Donatello Greek Revival Green Lutes Matte Musical Instruments Musical Instruments, Triangles Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Designers Ohio Manufacturers Pitchers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954) Roseville Pottery Company Early Lines Trees Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |