ManufacturerMade by
Holland Faience and Tile Factory(Dutch, active 1893–1917)Dutch, active 1893–1917
CultureDutch
Titles
- Vase
Date1893–1906
PlaceNetherlands
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 17 × 17 × 11 3/4in. (43.2 × 43.2 × 29.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy J. Younger
Object number99.50
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"What's New: Recent Accessions in Modern and Contemporary Design," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 24 to May 27, 2002.
"Circa 1900: Decorative Arts at the Turn of the Century," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Alice Pratt Brown Gallery, February 26-July 31, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: The vase is signed in the glaze, underside: "JM (within a leaf design) / Holland / Utrecht / 14192 / G". There is a label pasted to the interior of the vase: "Holland Utrecht / Ceramics factory founded at Utrecht / in 1856. Re-organized by J.W. Mijnlieff (1896) / Manufactured utensils, tableware, tiles etc. 1904-06 / from designs by H. Berlage (architect & / furniture designed 1856-1934) and J.P. van den / Bosch, commissioned by 't Binnenhuis".
The vase is signed in the clay, underside: "Mounl (?) 220".
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