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Bud Vase

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1872-1889

GUSN

GUSN-53159

Description

Molded earthenware bud vase with uneven blue glaze. Yellow flowers and green leaves in relief arching across the front of the vase. Lip has pinched shape. Scroll-shaped foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bud vases
earthenware
glazing (coating)
art pottery
Vase
Vase, Bud
Vase, Bud

Inscription

"C / KA / W" (impressed)

Maker

Chelsea Keramic Art Works (Maker)

Location of Origin

Chelsea, MA, USA

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 4 x 1 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1942.795

Places

Chelsea (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Chelsea (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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