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Gourd-shaped vase form (no. J821)

Gertrud Amon Natzler (American (born in Austria), 1908–1971)
Otto Natzler (American (born in Austria), 1908–2007)
1958

Medium/Technique Wheel-thrown earthenware with sulfur crater glaze
Dimensions Overall: 29.2 x 14.3 cm (11 1/2 x 5 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Philip Aarons and Shelley Fox Aarons in honor of Jules and Jeanette Aarons
Accession Number2012.1135
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCeramics

DescriptionVase with yellow and black glaze, called "sulphur crater glaze." Signed "Natzler" under foot and retains original paper label "J821".
Signed Signed "Natzler" retains original paper label "J821"
ProvenanceApril 27, 1997, Leslie Hindman Auction, Chicago, to Mark McDonald; sold by Gansevoort Gallery, New York (Mark McDonald), to Philip E. Aarons, New York; 2012, year-end gift of Aarons to the MFA. (Accession date: Februrary 27, 2013)