Pitcher
Manufacturer
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
(American)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1880
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 x 3 x 5 in. (18.1 x 7.6 x 12.7 cm)
InscribedIncised on bottom: C/KA/W 2nd mark used 1875-89
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2785
Not on view
DescriptionFlat-sided pitcher probably derived from a metal prototype. Olive green glaze with a brown flambe overglaze. A border of incised lines and a greek key inspired design follows the edges of the pitcher.Exhibition History"From Earth and Fire: Art Pottery and Art Glass from the Chrysler Museum of Art," The Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia: Autumn 1997 through Summer 1999. Exhibited May 1979 Published ReferencesPaul Evans. _Art Pottery of the United States_. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974, p. 46.
