Saucer
Artist
Harriet E. Wilcox
Manufacturer
Rookwood Pottery
(American)
CultureAmerican
Date1889
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. (1.6 x 14.6 cm)
InscribedIncised on bottom of saucer: "RP" mark with three flames/"414S"/"H.A.W." for decorator Harriet E. Wilcox, and "S" means a special piece made at demonstration for a prominent visitor.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.75.20B
Not on view
DescriptionFluted saucer decorated with brown glaze shading to a green-yellow and painted with sprays of green cherries and leaves. Probably a unique piece.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.