Rookwood Pottery Company (1880-1967), Limoges Vase featuring a Dragon, Attributed to Decorator Maria Longworth Nichols Storer (1849-1932), 1882, ginger earthenware, glaze, and slip. Purchase, Ayers Collection Fund, 2022.009.001.
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948), Hudson (Scenic) Vase Featuring Ships, Decorated by Hester W. Pillsbury (1862-1951), earthenware, glaze, and underglaze. Gift of Mark and Marie Latta, 2022.017.112
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954), Rozane Olympic Amphora Vase Featuring The Goddess Aurora and the Nymphs of the Air, Circa 1906, earthenware and glaze. On Permanent Loan from Mrs. Robert P. Windisch, 1954.10503
Celebrating Zanesville, Ohio’s legacy as the Pottery Capital of the World in the late 19th century, the ZMA has an exceptional art pottery collection from well-known manufacturers including Roseville, McCoy, Weller, Rookwood, Owens, Mosaic, and American Encaustic Tile and Pottery Companies.
Hundreds of rare and experimental art pottery pieces are on view in the museum’s American art pottery gallery and displayed throughout the museum’s other 17 galleries which also feature an array of wonderful paintings, sculpture, glass, and works on paper.
Zanesville Museum of Art
Rookwood Pottery Company (1880-1967), Limoges Vase featuring a Dragon, Attributed to Decorator Maria Longworth Nichols Storer (1849-1932), 1882, ginger earthenware, glaze, and slip. Purchase, Ayers Collection Fund, 2022.009.001.
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948), Hudson (Scenic) Vase Featuring Ships, Decorated by Hester W. Pillsbury (1862-1951), earthenware, glaze, and underglaze. Gift of Mark and Marie Latta, 2022.017.112
Roseville Pottery Company (1890-1954), Rozane Olympic Amphora Vase Featuring The Goddess Aurora and the Nymphs of the Air, Circa 1906, earthenware and glaze. On Permanent Loan from Mrs. Robert P. Windisch, 1954.10503
Zanesville Museum of Art
620 Military Road, Zanesville, OH 43701
Hours: Wednesday 10am–5pm, Thursday 10am–7:30pm, Friday 10am–5pm, Saturday 12pm–5pm
Phone: (740) 452-0741
zanesvilleart.org
Celebrating Zanesville, Ohio’s legacy as the Pottery Capital of the World in the late 19th century, the ZMA has an exceptional art pottery collection from well-known manufacturers including Roseville, McCoy, Weller, Rookwood, Owens, Mosaic, and American Encaustic Tile and Pottery Companies.
Hundreds of rare and experimental art pottery pieces are on view in the museum’s American art pottery gallery and displayed throughout the museum’s other 17 galleries which also feature an array of wonderful paintings, sculpture, glass, and works on paper.
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