Artist
Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943)American, born 1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Mortar Bowl on Stand
Date1981
PlaceUnited States
MediumPorcelain and raku
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/8 × 4 7/8 in. (11.2 × 12.4 cm)
Overall (.A): 1 5/8 × 4 7/8 in. (4.1 × 12.4 cm)
Overall (.B): 2 7/8 × 2 7/8 in. (7.3 × 7.3 cm)
Overall (.A): 1 5/8 × 4 7/8 in. (4.1 × 12.4 cm)
Overall (.B): 2 7/8 × 2 7/8 in. (7.3 × 7.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2010.2126.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Inscribed in the clay on the underside of the base: "SAXE"
Inscribed in the clay on the underside of the bowl: "SAXE"
Inscribed in the clay on the underside of the bowl: "SAXE"
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