Paperweight
Manufacturer
Grueby Faience and Tile Company
(American, 1894-c.1911)
CultureAmerican
Date1904
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 x 4 x 2 5/8 in. (3.8 x 10.2 x 6.7 cm)
InscribedStamped on bottom with circular Grueby mark and also has two original Grueby labels: one a price tag indicating a cost of $1.00 and the other a stock number B5585.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number83.368
Not on view
DescriptionDark green pottery scarab paperweight made by Grueby for the St. Louis World's Fair.Published References_Kovels' Collector's Guide to American Art Pottery_. New York: Crown Publishers, 1974
