Item description for Art Pottery Marble Bud Vase Stoneware Shiny Drip Glaze HD104 1998 Item 2

Art Pottery Marble Bud Vase Stoneware Shiny Drip Glaze HD104 1998 Item 2

DESCRIPTION

Body Dimensions in inches: 5 1/4 Height x 3 5/8 Width
Mouth Opening in inches: 1 10/16 Diameter
Throat Opening in inches: 1 Diameter
Foot: 2 3/8 Diameter
Color: Multi-color.
Signature on the Bottom: Hermitage Pottery 1998.
Design: Molded in with a thin neck and a bulbous bottom.
Material: Stoneware clay with multi-color glaze.
Technique: Molded, drip glazed in a marble affect, kiln fired.
Condition: Used in Good Condition. There a few chips on the rim, but no cracks, fleabites, or crazing. There is one pin hole in the glaze on the body which is 3/32 inch wide and deep created during the firing process. Near this is a glaze bump of brown. Another tiny pin hole is on the lower body 180 degrees from the large pin hole.

This delightful Art Pottery Marbled Bud Vase is decorated in a drip glaze with a marbled affect. The inside also has been glazed but the foot is bisque. Many colors are reflected in this vase: Green, Blue, White, various shades of Brown. In direct sunlight these colors become amplified and give the vase enhanced coloring. The neck is slender and the body is bulbous. It is pre-owned and in good condition. There a few chips on the rim, but no cracks, fleabites, or crazing. There is one pin hole in the glaze on the body which is 3/32 inch wide and deep created during the firing process. Near this is a glaze bump of brown. Another tiny pin hole is on the lower body 180 degrees from the large pin hole. It is made of stoneware and has a solid feel to it. If used as a curio piece, the larger pin hole and rim chips can be turned backward and the beauty of this vase can still be enjoyed. This vase is a product of the Oomco Company and is a Hermitage Pottery piece #HD104. It was designed in the US, and manufactured in China. It is on the smaller side and can be used for intimate candlelight dinners with a spray of flowers or on your bed table with a few sprigs of fresh lavender for relaxation. It could also be used for a candleholder by inserting a tapered candle and anchoring with some hot wax on the bottom inside. Or just enjoy it in your curio cabinet. This Art Pottery Marbled Bud Vase weighs in at 8 oz.

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