About the Artwork
French Red Low Bowl with Cherry Blossoms
1917
Sara Sax (Decorator) American, 1869 - 1948 Rookwood Pottery (Manufacturer) American, 1880 - 1967
Glazed porcelain
Overall: 2 7/8 × 9 5/8 inches (7.3 × 24.4 cm)
Ceramics
American Art before 1950
Gift of Elizabeth Warner-Haller
2021.433
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Markings
Signed, incised, on underside: SX [decorator's monogram]
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Manufacturer's mark and date, impressed, on underside: conjoined RP with flames | XVII [Rookwood Pottery, 1917] Shape number, impressed, on underside: 2228 | P [letter indicates porcelain]
Provenance
November 8, 2009, sold by (Cincinnati Art Galleries, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA) auction, lot 877
Elizabeth Warner-Haller
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Sara Sax; Rookwood Pottery, French Red Low Bowl with Cherry Blossoms, 1917, glazed porcelain. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Elizabeth Warner-Haller, 2021.433.
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