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Jeweled crystals bowl

Waylande Gregory (American, 1905–1971)
1944–1950
Object Place: Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Medium/Technique Glazed stoneware, glass
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 16.5 x 15.9 cm (2 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1329
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics

DescriptionSquare ceramic tray with rounded edges. The rim is thinly striped white and dark blue. The interior is blue and turquoise crystallized glass.
InscriptionsSigned "Waylande Gregory / U.S. Patent / 2,357,399" inscribed into underside of base.
ProvenanceBy 1986, owned by Lillian Nassau (gallery), New York; sold March 5, 1986 to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum.; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.