Pitcher
Artist
Olga Geneva Reed
(American, 20th century)
Manufacturer
Rookwood Pottery
(American)
CultureAmerican
Date1891
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
InscribedIncised on bottom: "RP" mark with 5 flames/"498B/W/O.G.R." W is for White Body, O.G.R. is for Olga Geneva Reed-decorator. Handle is marked "R457".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.75.23
Not on view
DescriptionPitcher formed of a brown green glaze painted with decorations of wild rose and bud with green leaves and stems. The rose is yellow. The vase is covered with a silver frame work and handle marked R457.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.
