Alfred Laurens Brennan, Rookwood pilgrim flask
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Alfred Laurens Brennan (1853-1921) for Rookwood Pottery
rare and important earthenware pilgrim flask with an early use of Rookwood's RP logo painted on the side in heavy slip along with vines and flames, shape number 85
Cincinnati, Ohio, 1883
high glazed ceramic
painted "RP" company logo along with "AB. MDCCCLXXXIII" on opposing sides
5 1/4"w x 2 7/8"d x 6 3/4"h
Catalog Note:
Brennan created several vase forms in 1883 on which he applied the RP logo. He is credited with developing the logo, although it would not be used officially until 1886. This jug has no other Rookwood markings.
rare and important earthenware pilgrim flask with an early use of Rookwood's RP logo painted on the side in heavy slip along with vines and flames, shape number 85
Cincinnati, Ohio, 1883
high glazed ceramic
painted "RP" company logo along with "AB. MDCCCLXXXIII" on opposing sides
5 1/4"w x 2 7/8"d x 6 3/4"h
Catalog Note:
Brennan created several vase forms in 1883 on which he applied the RP logo. He is credited with developing the logo, although it would not be used officially until 1886. This jug has no other Rookwood markings.
Condition
Fine overall crazing, small firing separation where the handle attaches, minor open bubbles and some peppering.
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Alfred Laurens Brennan, Rookwood pilgrim flask
Estimate $700 - $900
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