id: 153998 accession number: 1988.126 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1988.126 updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:02.474000 Vase, 1901–1907. Jacques Sicard (French, 1865–1923), and Weller Pottery (American). Earthenware; diameter: 18.9 x 15.4 cm (7 7/16 x 6 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George A. Seeley 1988.126 title: Vase title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1901–1907 creation date earliest: 1901 creation date latest: 1907 current location: 208 American Gilded Age and Realism creditline: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George A. Seeley copyright: --- culture: America, Ohio, Zanesville, 20th century technique: earthenware department: Decorative Art and Design collection: Decorative Arts type: Ceramic find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Jacques Sicard (French, 1865–1923) - decorated by * Weller Pottery (American) - made by Samuel A. Weller (1851-1925). American potter active from 1871, notable after he set up a pottery at Zanesville, OH, in 1888. In 1894 he bought the Lonhuda pottery and transferred it to Zanesville the following year. Some distinguished designers and decorators were employed. e.g. F. H. Rhead, Charles Babcock Upjohn, Albert Haubrich, and Jacques Sicard, whom he brought from France. Sicard was responsible for handsome vases with iridescent glazes, made c. 1901-07 and called Sicardo ware. The factory closed in 1948. --- measurements: Diameter: 18.9 x 15.4 cm (7 7/16 x 6 1/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: inscribed on body near base in purple lustre glaze (in ligature): Weller Sicard. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Year in Review for 1988 opening date: 1989-03-01T05:00:00 The Year in Review for 1988. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 14, 1989). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Dr. and Mrs. George A. Seeley. date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1988.126/1988.126_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1988.126/1988.126_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1988.126/1988.126_full.tif