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The month of May ends with our Premier Auction of American furniture, paintings, and decorative arts. Important artists include A.T. Bricher, Worthington Whittredge, Winfred Rembert, Andrew Melrose, Gunnar Widforss, and others. Of Southern interest is a museum exhibited W. A. Walker, a double sided panel by Key West folk artist Mario Sanchez, two works by Alice Ravenel Huger Smith, Southern pottery from the Ackland Art Museum, and more. A Connecticut Queen Ann bonnet top high chest, Tiffany, Arts & Crafts and mixed metal silver, weathervanes, and many other categories round out the sale. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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William Hentschel Rookwood Pottery Plate
Lot 1003

William Hentschel Rookwood Pottery Plate

Estimate: $400 - $600
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Ohio, 1924, impressed RP monogram and flame mark, XXIV/K2A, artist's cipher WEH, underglaze blue Chinoiserie scene, 7/8 x 10-1/8 x 10-1/8 in.

Provenance: Private Collection of Rookwood Art Director John D. Wareham, Cincinnati, Ohio; Private Collection

Literature: Ellen Paul Denker, After the Chinese Taste: China's Influence in America, 1730-1930, Peabody Museum of Salem, Massachusetts, 1985, p. 69, object 53.

Note: This book is the second of two exhibitions with catalogs undertaken by the Peabody Museum of Salem to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Massachusetts' entry into the China trade. 

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Private Collection of Rookwood Art Director John D. Wareham, Cincinnati, Ohio; Private Collection

good overall condition, fading to glaze Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.

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