Art Pottery

Description (Brief):

Earthenware coffee pot and cover decorated with mottled sky-blue slip, and sprigs of orange flowers on front. Cobalt blue spout, handle, and finial. Cylindrical form with round wide shoulder, and flaring neck. Nearly flat cover has flange which fits into the mouth of the pot. Relief molded lead on handle. Vertical two-part mold marks on sides of pot. Decorator: Albert R. Valentien

Maker: Rookwood Pottery

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Ohio, Cincinnati

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Credit Line: William Watts Taylor, Rookwood Pottery

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: CE.96454bCatalog Number: 96454b

Object Name: Chocolate Potcoffee pot

Physical Description: polychrome (overall surface decoration color name)ceramic (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-dfae-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_575055

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