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Vase (one of a pair)
Faience Manufacturing Co. (1881–1892)
about 1885
Object Place: Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York
Medium/Technique
Ivoryware (earthenware), gilt
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barrie A. and Deedee Wigmore
Accession Number2020.392.2
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionRound, bulbous base with elongated, slender neck; white ground with glit decoration (lower left of picture)
Marks
on base: "Faience Manufacturing Co. mark / 47"
ProvenanceBy 2010, Deedee and Barrie A. Wigmore, New York [see note]; 2020, gift of the Wigmores to the MFA. (Accession date: December 16, 2020)
NOTE: First lent by Deedee and Barrie Wigmore to the MFA in 2010.
NOTE: First lent by Deedee and Barrie Wigmore to the MFA in 2010.