Vase Designer: Thomas Jerome Wheatley (American, 1853–1917)
Maker: T. J. Wheatley and Company (American, 1880–1882)

1880–82

American Decorative Arts

On view, 1st floor, American Decorative Arts before 1900
Medium

Buff earthenware, colored slip, and polychrome and colorless glaze

Dimensions

13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm)
other: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)

Credit Line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, by exchange

Accession Number

1993.28.14

Geography

Made in Cincinnati, Ohio

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

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Bibliography
  • Helen A. Cooper et al., Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: American Art from the Yale University Art Gallery, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2008), 334–35, no. 214, ill
  • "Acquisitions and Gifts 1993," in "An Obsession with Fortune: Tyche in Greek and Roman Art," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1994), 163
  • David Rago Auctions, Inc., Lambertville, N.J., The Berberian Collection, sale cat. (February 27, 1993),
  • Wendy Kaplan, The Art that is Life, exh. cat. (Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1987), 67-8, no. 7, ill
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

vases

Marks

"No. 73/T J W Co." incised in script on base

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