1832788

ROOKWOOD 10" ART POTTERY EWER VALENTIEN 1893 #1832788

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ROOKWOOD 10  ART POTTERY EWER VALENTIEN 1893 #1832788
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Rookwood Art Pottery ewer in the Standard glaze, artist signed by Anna Marie Valentien (who worked for Rookwood 1884-1905). Shape #537. Date 1893.

Measures 10 inches tall. Circumference near the bottom is almost 20 inches.

Small round base. Wide bottom with long, narrow neck flaring near the top to a wide, frilly/scalloped rim. Ground colours range from golden yellow tinged with warm orange, through greens and earth tones to fairly dark brown. Slip decorated with thistle like flowers, stems and foliage. Wonderful detail to flowers, painted in orange - pale to dark hues. Foliage, stems and flowers almost completely surround the wide bottom of the ewer.

Impressed Rookwood mark for 1893; W - glaze instruction for white; D which could refer to the size; Incised artist's initials AMV and incised L (unknown significance).

Condition is very good. No chips/cracks/restorations and lacking in the usual crazing to be found on most Rookwood pieces of this age.
Please ask about extra 'photos.
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<tr><td>Condition:good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1890</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:ROOKWOOD 10" ART POTTERY EWER VALENTIEN 1893</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Boca Raton</td></tr>
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