Vase

Provenance

Van Briggle Pottery Co., Colorado Springs, CO, 1902; sold to Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Rew, Evanston, IL, June 1904 [receipt, June 9, 1904; copy in curatorial object file; purchased at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis]; by descent to their daughter, Ada K. Rew, by 1972; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1972.

Vase

Artus Van Briggle

1902

Accession Number

40250

Medium

Earthenware and glaze

Dimensions

15.2 × 7 (diam. base) × 5.4 cm (diam. top) (6 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/8 in.)

Classification

american decorative arts

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ada K. Rew in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Rew