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Vase
designed 1931; made 1931
Object Place: Rocky River, Ohio
Medium/Technique
Earthenware with dry point decoration
Dimensions
Overall: 17.15 x 13.34 cm (6 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1293
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionOviod-shaped vase with dark blue glaze and sgrafitto decoration of fish and sealife in a lighter blue
InscriptionsSinged on base: "Viktor Schreckengost"
Provenance1931, made as original sample for Cowan Pottery by Vitkor Screchkengost, retained by Schreckengost; August 1, 1986, sold by Schreckengost to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.