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Attr. Maria Nichols, Rookwood very early teapot
Attr. Maria Nichols, Rookwood very early teapot
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Description
Attributed to Maria Longworth Nichols Storer (1849-1932) for Rookwood Pottery
very early earthenware Limoges style lidded teapot, decoration consisting of two bunnies on one side and flying bats on the other
Cincinnati, Ohio, circa 1881
high glazed ceramic, rattan
incised on the bottom "Rookwood Pottery Cin.O."
7 1/2"w x 5 7/8"d x 5 3/8"h

Provenance:
Humler & Nolan, Cincinnati, Ohio, 05 November 2017, Lot 1425

Literature:
Nichols has painted other bunnies in similar poses, including a small pre-Rookwood pitcher done at Frederick Dallas' Hamilton Road Pottery, which is pictured in:
The Ladies, God Bless 'Em, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1976, p. 29
Condition
No shape number. Original rattan handle. Fine overall crazing with a pinhead-size glaze nick at the spout. No other chips, cracks or repairs.
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Attr. Maria Nichols, Rookwood very early teapot

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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Starting Price $500
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