American & Southern | May 30, 2025
Fri, May 30, 2025 10:00AM EDT
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
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