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Antique Rookwood OWL Perched on a BOOK BOOK ENDS or PAPER WEIGHTS #2655. 1946
$ 232.32
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Description
Up for auction at the Grand Antique Mall, located in Cincinnati, Ohio is aPAIR of
Antique
Rookwood Pottery Porcelain OWL BOOK ENDS or PAPER WEIGHTS, featuring a contemplative owl perched on a book
. Old Ivory Glaze. Shape 2655. Original mold created by William Purcell McDonald, artist at Rookwood from 1913-1931. Dated 1946. Exquisite, one-of-a-kind pair for owl -- and book -- lovers everywhere. MINT.
The soft, ivory glaze is graced with white outlines on the toes, ears, eyes, nose and wings.
Dimensions
: 6”H x 4”W x 3”D
Weight
: The pair weigh 3.55 lbs
Rookwood opens its doors in 1880, and continues to be the most popular American art pottery among collectors. By the time Rookwood merged with Tiffany & Company in 1967, it was too late; Rookwood Pottery closed its kilns the same year.
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