Vase

Rookwood PotteryWW-1888-009613

1888·stoneware·Diameter: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.); Overall: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.)

In memory of Hattie M. Horvitz from her sons Harry, Leonard, and Bill

Catalogue

Year: 1888
Medium: stoneware
Dimensions: Diameter: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.); Overall: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist: Rookwood Pottery

Artist

Rookwood Pottery

Ceramics

Rookwood Pottery is an American ceramics company that was founded in 1880 and closed in 1967, before being revived in 2004. It was initially located in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has now returned there. In its heyday from about 1890 to the 1929 Crash, it was an important manufacturer, mostly of decorative American art pottery made in several fashionable styles and types of pieces.

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