Eva Zeisel (American, born Hungary, 1906–2011). <em>Cruet and Stopper, "Town and Country" Pattern</em>, ca. 1942–1943. Earthenware, cork, 5 1/4 × 4 × 4 5/8 in. (13.3 × 10.2 × 11.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter , 1992.98.10a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1992.98.10a-b_PS11.jpg)

Cruet and Stopper, "Town and Country" Pattern

Artist:Eva ZeiselRed Wing Pottery

Medium: Earthenware, cork

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1942–1943

Dimensions: 5 1/4 × 4 × 4 5/8 in. (13.3 × 10.2 × 11.7 cm)

Collections:

Museum Location: Decorative Art, 4th Floor

Exhibitions:

Accession Number: 1992.98.10a-b

Image: 1992.98.10a-b_PS11.jpg,

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: Good

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