1044 Newcomb College Art Pottery High-glaze vase, 1902 of tapered ovoid form, decorated by Bertha Drennan in cross-section floral motif and in blue and green underglaze, the base marked with the Newcomb cipher, Joseph Meyer potter’s mark, reg. no. G56, and clay mark “U” for white clay body. h. 6‑7/8”, dia. 5‑1/2” Provenance: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. J. Barbee Winston, New Orleans, Louisiana. Exhibited: “Newcomb Pottery: An Enterprise for Southern Women, 1895‑1940”, the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit Services, prepared by Newcomb College, Tulane University, 1984‑1987. Literature: Poesche, Jessie. Newcomb Pottery... [Exhibition Catalogue]. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, catalogue cover photo, and pp. 115 and 112, cat. no. 42. $6,000‑$9,000
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1045 Newcomb College Art Pottery High-glaze vase, 1902 of planter form, the rim incised with freesia, decorated by Henrietta Bailey in blue underglaze, the base marked with the Newcomb cipher, Joseph Meyer potter’s mark, reg. no. “CE41”, and clay mark “W” for white clay body. h. 6”, dia. 7‑1/2” Provenance: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. J. Barbee Winston, New Orleans, Louisiana. Exhibited: “Newcomb Pottery: An Enterprise for Southern Women, 1895‑1940”, the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit Services, prepared by Newcomb College, Tulane University, 1984‑1987. Literature: Poesche, Jessie. Newcomb Pottery... [Exhibition Catalogue]. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, catalogue cover photo, and pp. 115 and 112, cat. no. 42. $6,000‑$9,000 1045
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