Description: The Grand Antique Mall, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, presents a ROOKWOOD POTTERY 2-Handle Porcelain Yellow VASE. Its mold number 6539 was designed during WWII, and became known as the “Rookwood Patriotic Vase”. Encircling the vase are two young women dancing in the night sky, stars around them, stripes in their hair and clothes, thus creating a rendition of the American flag. Stars and figures are tactile. Pale yellow in the Wax Primrose translucent gloss glaze. Shape of “Patriotic” vase by John D. Wareham; Design by Elizabeth Barrett, artist at Rookwood from 1924-1948. 9.25”H x 5.25”W x 5.25”D. Top Diameter=5.25”. Base Diameter=3”. WT=2 lbs. ABOUT THE COMPANY: Cincinnati’s Rookwood Pottery opened its doors in 1880, and continues to be the most celebrated and collected American pottery. By the time Rookwood merged with Tiffany & Company in 1967, the financial damage to the Pottery, caused by the Great Depression, could not be undone. Rookwood closed its kilns the same year. QUESTIONS? Please send a message.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
End Time: 2024-02-13T18:10:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: Hand Painted
Stars + Stripes in design: Rookwood Patriotic Vase, 1944
Date:: 1944
Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949
Production Technique: Pottery
Subject: Woman among stars + stripes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Origin: Cincinnati, OH USA
Material: Clay/Porcelain
Year Manufactured: 1944
Product Line: Rookwood
Finish: Glossy
Production Style: Art Pottery
Brand: Rookwood
Style: Art Deco
Color: Wax Primrose Glaze/Pale Yellow
Original Mold #6539 created by: John D. Wareham + Elizabeth Barrett
Dimensions:: 9.25”H x 5.25”W x 5.25”D
Backstamp: Impressed
Theme: Patriotic
Type: 2-Handle Patriotic Vase
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
