Rookwood book-ends / the Rookwood Pottery Company

Rookwood Pottery Company · 1900 · Cincinnati [Ohio] : The Company · 4 pictures

A 1900 trade catalogue issued by the Rookwood Pottery Company of Cincinnati, Ohio, presenting its art-pottery bookends to retailers and buyers seeking decorative shelf ornaments. The pictures show glazed ceramic bookends in ivory, blue, green and brown, mostly carved as animals, seated figures and reclining children, with a designer taking away a range of sculptural bookend silhouettes and matte glaze finishes.

Pottery -- Ohio -- Cincinnati · Ceramic sculpture -- Ohio -- Cincinnati · Bookends -- Ohio -- Cincinnati · Bookends · Ceramic sculpture · Pottery · Ohio -- Cincinnati

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