ROOKWOOD Experimental piece early 1887 by Anna Marie Bookprinter-Perfect

Description: This ROOKWOOD Experimental piece from early 1887 by Anna Marie Bookprinter-Perfect is a stunning addition to any art pottery collection. The vase features a beautiful design of flowers, leaves, and gold gilding on a semi-matte glazed finish. The unique "Genie Vase" subject adds to its artistic appeal. Crafted from clay, this medium-sized table vase is an original piece from the United States. The vase is perfect for displaying flowers and adds a touch of Art Nouveau style to any room. This one-of-a-kind piece is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.Excellent to Mint condition, as it left the studio in early 1887, done by Anna Marie Bookprinter at Rookwood from 1884 until 1904, this piece has her initials as AMB, 11 inches tall, 5 inches wide at bottom, was done as a single Rose Vase, no other is known to exist, very very rare, unique, in these days potters were allowed to experiment and see if a vase could be done cost effectivley, or a potential customer ordered a piece to be done specifically and for what evr reason, no additional style shapes were ever made. I am from Cincinnati, Ohio and grew up in a home w/Rookwood tiles, fireplace mantels, bathrooms, wainscottings in family room, wife went to Newcomb Collge School of Art/Tulane University. At one time we owned 50+ Rookwoods, 20+ Newcombs, many Wellers still, Van Briggles, Rosevilles, Teco, Gruebys..this is the 2nd oldest RW we own and this piece done by AMB early 1887 the other piece by her for sale, done after marriage to Albert Valentein in July 1887,so initials are AMV.

Price: 1200 USD

Location: Chandler, Arizona

End Time: 2024-12-17T18:41:27.000Z

Shipping Cost: 25 USD