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Vase

Grueby Faience Company (active 1894–1909)
American
about 1898–1900
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Glazed earthenware; Buff earthenware with applied decoration and matte glaze
Dimensions 31.43 x 13.97 x 13.97 cm (12 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift in memory of John G. Pierce
Accession Number65.213
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryStoneware

Marks Stamped into clay in circle with abstracted flower motif in center:
GRUEBY FAIENCE CO.
BOSTON U.S.A

"147" stamped in type face

Scratched into clay:
"MEB" or "MCB"
ProvenanceAnonymous gift in memory of John G. Pierce, 1965.