Object Details
Manufacturer
Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967
Decorator
Kataro Shirayamadani, Japanese, 1865–1948
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Thrown white stoneware body with applied handle, decorated with prunus blossoms and branches in white, enframing an overglaze-painted field of bright blue and gilded patterning. Upper portion of neck with field of Bristol blue and blue prunus blossoms against gilded patterning. Body painted in graduated tones from peach to pale celadon.
Credit Line
Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
Date
1887
Accession Number
1984-84-14
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Pitcher
Medium
Thrown, glazed, and hand-painted stoneware
Dimensions
H x diam.: 22.2 × 12 cm (8 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
made in
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1984-84-14