细节
THREE EARTHENWARE EWERS
Fannie Auckland for Rookwood, 1882 and Albert R. Valentien for Rookwood, 1884
The first with trefoil rim, the bisque ground decorated about the neck with a checkerboard motif, the body glazed with ferns, impressed Rookwood 1882 FA; the second in red clay finish, decorated about the waist with a pale green band enclosing a stylized salmon-colored foliate pattern, impressed Rookwood 1884 R and further incised A.R.V.; the third in the Limoges style decorated with a patchwork of panels featuring Oriental designs and portraits, impressed Rookwood 1882 and painted AEW 1882; together with a Rookwood cabinet ewer, in the White/Ivory glaze, modeled with stylized aster heads and foliage in deep green, impressed Rookwood 1883 W61 with the small kiln mark
11¾in. (29.9cm.) height of the tallest (4)