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Jardiniere

Dutch (Gouda)
about 1910

Medium/Technique Glazed earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 36.5 x 24.1 cm (7 7/8 x 14 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jacob A. Azar
Accession Number2004.2245
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionA high-glazed earthenware two-handled jardiniere, with Art Nouveau floral decoration on body in blue, green, purple, and yellow.
Marks Painted in black enamel on glazed blase: factory mark (a small house), "Zuid.Holland" below; unidentified painter's mark "J. R." to right.
InscriptionsModel number inscribed on glazed base: "135". Pattern name painted in black enamel above factory mark (smeared): "...RPR... ".
Provenance2000, George Alig, Orange County, CA; 2000, sold by Alig to Jacob Azar, Charlestown, MA; 2004, gift of Jacob Azar to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 2005)