vase, Rookwood Pottery; William Purcell McDonald

Artwork Overview

vase, 1882
Where object was made: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Material/technique: glaze; earthenware
Credit line: Gift of Miss Lida Le Suer-Tillotson in memory of her mother Sarah Harriett McFarland-Le Suer
Accession number: 1978.0034
Not on display

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Archive Label 2001: (This) vase, with its lyrical image of grasses and birds and overglaze gilt decoration, might be from Rookwood's early Limoges glaze line. It may have been decorated by William Purcell McDonald (1863-1931).