Vase

Paul Revere Pottery of the Saturday Evening Girls club (active 1908–1942)
Decorated by: Sara Galner (American, born Austria–Hungary, 1894–1982)

May 1917

Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts

Medium/Technique Earthenware with glaze

Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 22.9 cm (2 1/2 x 9 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Dr. David L. Bloom and family in honor of his mother, Sara Galner Bloom

Accession Number2007.368

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAmericas

ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware

This low bowl is decorated with a lotus blossom that opens up to the viewer, a complex spatial design.

DescriptionLow, round blue and white vase decorated with white flowers.

Inscriptions"S.E.G. / 5 [17] / S / G"

ProvenanceBetween 1987 and 2005, acquired by Dr. David L. Bloom (b. 1930 – d. 2020), Boston; 2007, gift of Dr. David L. Bloom to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 27, 2007)