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Weller Pottery Company, Vase, 1903-1907
Vase
Weller Pottery Company, Vase, 1903-1907
DepartmentAmerican Art

Vase

Maker (1872 - 1949)
Designer (died 1923)
Date1901-1907
MediumEarthenware with iridescent glaze
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 × 9 × 5 1/2 in. (14 × 22.9 × 14 cm)
SignedSICARDO
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
CopyrightPublic Domain
Object number1984.2.3
DescriptionMold-made squat vase with double-ogee body and two ribbon handles, the whole covered with a pinkish-purple iridescent glaze of flowers (possibly nasturtiums) and leaves on a polka dot background with a deep wine color inside. The vase was designed and decorated by Jacques Sicard while working for the Weller Pottery Company in Zanesville, Ohio.
Provenance1984
Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston Salem, NC, purchased from the Jordan-Volpe Gallery, New York, NY in 1984. [1]

Notes:
[1] Collections Committee Meeting Minutes from October 1, 1984. See also, email correspondence with Barbara B. Millhouse, March 19, 2012.

Exhibition History
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Status
On view