Jardiniere with pedestal
Manufacturer
Roseville Pottery
(American, 1882 - 1954)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1924
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 28 1/4 in. (71.8 cm)
InscribedUnmarked, but probably had a grey shield shaped sticker.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number84.406.25
Not on view
DescriptionThe pedestal/stand has a wide flaring foot and a column which tapers out and is decorated with stylized leaf shaped forms in various colors against a terra cotta background. The top of the stand and foot rim are partially dark green. The jar flares out to a broad shoulder and a stepped rim with two applied angular handles and is decorated the same as the pedestal/stand.Published ReferencesVirginia Hillway Buxton, ROSEVILLE POTTERY FOR LOVE OR MONEY, (Nashville, TN: Tymbre Hill Publishing Co., 1977,) p. 172 & 176, illus.
