Vase

1898-1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of grey stoneware with a drip glaze. Gourd-shape. The neck is covered with the streaked glaze which has run down onto the body.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with a drip glaze
Brief description
Vase of grey stoneware with a drip glaze, made by Johann Julius Scharvogel at Scharvogel Keramik München, Munich, Germany, 1898-1900
Physical description
Vase of grey stoneware with a drip glaze. Gourd-shape. The neck is covered with the streaked glaze which has run down onto the body.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Diameter: 8.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • A bird (Maker's rhebus, impressed)
  • 'SKM' [within a circle] (Impressed)
  • 'No 34' (Paper label, handwritten. Remains of paper label for La Maison Moderne.)
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Vase
Johann Julius Scharvogel, Scharvogel Keramik München, Munich, Germany 1898-1900
Mark: maker's rebus (a bird) with 'SKM' , impressed 'No 34', handwritten on paper label remains of paper label for La Maison Moderne (CHECK DETAILS re: EA No256)
Stoneware, with a drip glaze

1964-1900

Exhibited Paris, 1900
Bought from La Maison Moderne
Object history
Exhibited Paris, 1900. Bought from La Maison Moderne.
Collection
Accession number
1964-1900

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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