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Cruet and Stopper, "Town and Country" Pattern
- Designer: Eva Zeisel, American, born Hungary 1906
- Manufacturer: Red Wing Pottery, active 1936-1967
- Medium: Earthenware, cork
- Place Manufactured: Red Wing, Minnesota, USA
- Dates: ca. 1942-1943
- Dimensions: 5 5/8 x 5 x 3 1/2 in. (14.3 x 12.7 x 8.9 cm)
- Markings: no marks
- Signature: no signature
- Inscriptions: no inscriptiond
- Collections: Decorative Arts
- Museum Location:
This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor - Accession Number: 1992.98.9a-b
- Credit Line: Gift of Paul F. Walter
- Image: Group, 1992.98.9_1992.98.10_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
- Catalogue Description: "Town and Country" pattern, one of a pair; earthenware with brown-black metallic glaze, slightly mottled high luster finish. (a) Cruet: teardrop shape, bulbous, hollow body with flat underside rises in diagonal, asymmetrical curve to slender neck. (b) Stopper: earthenware cylindrical flat top, tapers to cylindrical shaft to fit neck opening of cruet, shaft covered with glued-on cork. CONDITION - Very good.
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