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Perfume jar

Rookwood Pottery Company (active 1880–1967)
American
1889
Object Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Medium/Technique Earthenware with underglaze decoration
Dimensions 12.7 x 17.78 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 x 7 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Maria Longworth Nichols
Accession Number82.163
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionBowl-shaped vase with short modeled neck; heavy glaze shaded from olive brown to deep orange; decorated with nasturtiums, in the same tones; originally had cover with row of perforations.
Marks Marked on underside of bottom: crown with three flames / [reverse] R P/ 326 [or 826] / S
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Maria Longworth Nichols, 1890.