crafts and decorative art

1913

This is a glazed earthenware vase that has a cylindrical shape that flairs outward slightly near the top and tapers back in at the lip. A band of stylized ivy appears around the vase at its...

1950-1951

Earthenware vase with luster glaze decorated with a female figure and teal geometric designs.

c. 1911-1917

This is a glazed earthenware vase with a Madrone branch decorating the side and raised lettering "MADRONA" around the collar.

1911-1918|n.d.

This is a glazed ceramic vase with a bulbous top decorated with geometric designs that tapers to a round narrow base.

Bottle Vase
1912

Full bellied vasiform with flared lip; rests flat at base; distinct crisp break in rise of curving profile. Gray-white stoneware body, thrown and molded. Streaked blue mat glaze with streaks...

1911-1918

Spherical shape, circular opening; ginger body, thrown. Carved with sword-blade-like daffodil leaves and four blossoms. Covered with blue-gray mat glaze that has curdled near foot and exposed...

1996

This is a ceramic teapot with under and overglazes. The base is terra-cotta colored with South-American designs. The lid of the teapot forms the base for a sculpture of an ocellated turkey.

c. 1955

This is a cylindrical ceramic vessel with slightly convex sides and a narrow elongated opening. The surface is covered with off-white glaze and decorated with a blue colored fish motif.

1911-1918

Double flared vase; flared base and flared lip; cylindrical form. Red body, thrown and molded, mold seam visible. Molded ivy leaf (?) pattern in relief encircles at lip with six drop tendril-...

1906

This is a bisque-fired earthenware vase with a rounded chamber that tapers at the bottom and is supported by four sculpted feet.

1898

This is a glazed earthenware vase with floral slip decoration. The decoration appears only on the outside of the vessel's round chamber, which sits on a footed base. A band of beading...

1915

This is a white bisque wheel-thrown footed vase. The vase is unglazed and has banded decoration at the top and center. The shape of the vase is a slightly concave cylinder at top, which starts...

c.1896

Wheel-thrown earthenware with beading design at neck, transparent olive green glaze on buff clay with circular mottled effect in glazing.

1911

This is a red bisque-fired earthenware vase with a sculpted lizard attached to the side. The vase has a round chamber and a cylindrical collar with a band of decoration near the top.

c.1896-1906

This is wheel-thrown earthenware vase made with buff colored clay and glazed transparent olive green. The overall shape is cylindrical with a footed base. Decorative beading design appears...

18-Jul-13

This is an unglazed bisque-fired earthenware vase. The vase is three sided, and tapers slightly to a footed base. A sculpted lizard is attached to one side.

1914

This is an unglazed footed ceramic vase. The vase has convex sides that taper to a slightly flared top. A band of decoration in a pattern of vertical lines rings the vase just above center.

1973

Wooden cube bookends. Each bookend has an organically shaped interior of four pieces that lock together to form one large and one small drawer.

c.1955

Sterling silver and rutilated quartz pendant. The pendant has a modern geometric form with a three-pronged silver element placed over a curved silver element. A circular flat-top quartz stone...

mid 20th century

14k yellow gold ring with square cut faceted obsidian stone.

c. 1950

This is a pair of modern geometric sterling silver earrings set with tombstone-shaped clear quartz stones.

1958-1962

Pendant with touchstones and a pearl set around a vertical sterling silver bar. Black woven cord with silver toggle clasp

1939

Sterling silver ring with three bands that are visible behind a square quartz stone.

1943

14Kt yellow gold ring set with a convex faceted smoky quartz stone.

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