DETAILS
An antique earthenware pottery, flask form vase with grafitto design of a head and shoulders portrait of a monk on a matte ground.
STYLE
Arts and Crafts
PATTERN/MODEL
Dickens Ware II | Designer: Charles Babcock Upjohn (American, 1866-1953), Active at Weller (1885-1904). This popular line was inspired by Charles Dicken's novels. There were three lines produced: Dickensware I (1897–98), Dickensware II (1900–5), Dickensware III (1903–4).
COLOR(S)
Brown
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
MAKER
Weller Pottery (Fultonham / Zanesville, Ohio, 1872-1948) | Founder: Samuel Augustus Weller (American, 1851-1925)
MARKS
Stamped (base): Dickens Ware / Weller / 346 (?)
PERIOD
Early 20th century
DATE
Circa 1900-5
DIMENSIONS
Width 5 Depth 3 Height 6.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: small restored chip (base).