Legacies in Fire: European & American Pottery

This earthenware vessel features a tapered cylindrical form with a flared rim and two small, molded ring handles. The exterior is decorated with a rel

The Clinton line, produced by Weller Pottery in the 1930s, is known for its clean, sculptural forms and understated elegance. The Ivory variation is e

An American art pottery jardiniere or cachepot produced by Weller Pottery in the Flemish pattern, circa 1915. The ceramic vessel is of tapered cylindr

The piece features a bulbous ceramic body with a wide, flared rim and a decorative molded relief scroll border encircling the upper shoulder. It is fi

A Southwest Native American style polychrome ceramic olla jar, likely Santo Domingo (Kewa) Pueblo in origin. The earthenware vessel is constructed wit

A fine example of American Art Pottery produced by Weller Pottery of Zanesville, Ohio, in the Clinton pattern. This earthenware jardiniere features a

The vessel features a deep cobalt blue glaze over a light-colored earthenware body. The decorative program consists of three distinct panels: one depi

Impressive Weller Pottery hand-painted pitcher from the Eocean line, featuring soft gradations in matte glaze and freehand floral decoration in rich t

Zona pattern featuring a molded relief design of apples on branches. The vessel is constructed of glazed ceramic with an off-white base color. The cen

A tall Art Nouveau period ceramic tankard pitcher from the Floretta line by Weller Pottery, Zanesville, Ohio, circa 1904. The vessel features a tapere

A Weller Pottery Zona pattern, produced circa the 1920s. The cylindrical body features a relief-molded scene depicting a kingfisher in a marshland set

The Weller Pottery Zona pattern was produced circa 1920. This relief-molded ceramic vessel features an off-white body accented with sienna highlights.

A molded earthenware wall shelf from the Clinton Ivory line by Weller Pottery of Zanesville, Ohio. This piece features a central cornucopia motif over

The piece is constructed of glazed ceramic and features a molded red-orange squirrel perched upon a brown branch that integrates into the rim. The cre

An American art pottery bowl produced by Weller Pottery of Zanesville, Ohio. The vessel features a low-profile globular form with a matte ombre glaze

Created in the 1920s with deep relief foliage designed texture of fronds and leaves. Color palette in brown, green and burnt orange. Dimensions: 9.5

It features a low, circular form with a molded, stylized overlapping leaf or feather pattern on the exterior. The vessel is finished in a uniform matt

An American art pottery console set from the Hobart line produced by Weller Pottery of Zanesville, Ohio, circa 1920. This two-piece set is crafted in

This Arts and Crafts style ceramic pedestal bowl is attributed to the Roma line by Weller Pottery of Zanesville, Ohio, dating to the early 20th centur

The Ardsley line, produced by Weller Pottery in the 1930s, is one of the company's most graceful, molded patterns. The two-piece set is decorate...

A Weller Pottery Eocean mug, hand-painted with delicate pansy blossoms in shades of white, purple, and pink against a softly shaded pink to green grou

A cream-colored glazed ceramic wall pocket designed in the form of an Art Deco-style teapot. The piece features a vertically ribbed body with an integ

A Weller Pottery teapot in the Squash or Pumpkin pattern, produced as part of the Utility Ware line circa the 1930s. This ceramic vessel features a lo

The vessel features a continuous polychrome frieze depicting grapevines with clusters and roses rendered in shades of blue, purple, pink, and green ag

A vintage Weller Pottery Muskota Blue Daisy flower frog of circular ceramic form. The piece features relief-molded blue flowers with bright orange cen

A pair of American Art Pottery candlesticks produced by the Weller Pottery Company of Zanesville, Ohio. These examples are from the "Silvertone...

Each candlestick holder is modeled in the form of a stylized tree trunk with spreading roots and branched nozzles. The naturalistic design features re

Each piece features a tapered column rising from a flared circular base, finished in a characteristic matte cream glaze. The decoration consists of po

The Noval line by Weller Pottery, Zanesville, Ohio, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1920. These earthenware pieces feature a cream-glazed body wi

The Klyro series by Weller Pottery of Zanesville, Ohio was produced during the 1920s, each candlestick features a tapering square obelisk form support

The Cherry Blossom pattern introduced circa 1933. The ceramic vessel features a bulbous form with two small integral lug handles near the rim. The ext

The vessel features a tall, slender neck that flares at the rim and tapers into a bulbous lower body. The decoration is executed using the traditional

The slender, baluster-form vase features a flared rim and a slightly splayed base. The hand-painted decoration depicts a polecat climbing a stylized t

Moorcroft Pottery, England, 2012. Limited edition earthenware vase designed by Paul Hilditch, titled William at Work. The bulbous form features intric

A tall earthenware pottery vase produced by Moorcroft in the Trinity pattern, designed by Philip Gibson. The vessel features an elongated, slender for

A Moorcroft pottery vase designed by Rachel Bishop. Produced in Stoke-on-Trent, England, this piece is numbered 1 of 2 as indicated by the hand-painte

The vessel is finished in a matte black glaze and features a globular body set on three tripod feet with a vestigial spout. Two pierced lug handles ar

A two-piece ceramic cookie jar or canister modeled in the form of a teepee with polychrome hand-painted relief decoration. The exterior features a str

Mid-century novelty earthenware cookie jar by McCoy Pottery. The piece is modeled as a textured tree stump with a figural monkey character seated on t

Lidded figural cookie jar in the form of a sleeping pig, popularly known as the Quigley model. Glazed ceramic construction with a pale blue-white fini

Mid-20th century American figural cookie jar. Glazed earthenware construction with white over-glaze and cold-painted details in red, black, green, and

Nelson McCoy Pottery figural cookie jar in glazed ceramic, depicting the Pillsbury Doughboy mascot. Two-piece construction featuring a removable chef

Glazed ceramic cookie jar in the form of a stylized dog head as the Clyde the Dog model. The vessel features a white glaze with black painted eyes, no

Lidded storage jar or canister in glazed earthenware, modeled in the form of a stylized lemon. The spherical body features a dimpled texture throughou

Modeled in the form of a large strawberry. The piece features a bulbous body with a molded textured surface depicting recessed seed impressions, finis

Cookie jar in earthenware, modeled as a vintage cast iron cook stove with a matte black glaze. The front features an embossed door design with the wor

A vintage McCoy Pottery pear cookie jar with lid of glazed ceramic construction. The vessel is modeled in the form of a pear with a high-gloss, pale y

Nabisco licensed novelty cookie jar in glazed earthenware, dating to 1972. The rectangular body is designed to resemble a vintage box of Barnum'...

A contemporary American art pottery vessel manufactured by the Rookwood Pottery Company. The piece features a teardrop-shaped body that transitions in

A large bulbous-bodied ceramic vase featuring a broad base, a constricted neck, and a slightly flared, rimmed mouth. The vessel is finished with a var