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William Ernst Hentschel Rookwood Pottery Vase, 1914
Item Details
A matte glazed and incised art Deco period earthenware vase by William Ernst Hentschel, who graduated from the University of Kentucky and studied at the Cincinnati Art Academy, the Art Students League and Columbia University in New York. He decorated work for Rookwood Pottery between 1913 and 1932, and taught at the Cincinnati Art Academy from 1921 until his retirement in 1957. He also worked in printmaking, developing a technique he labeled ‘Aquatone’, which was exhibited throughout the United States.
| Item Type | Vase |
| Brand | Rookwood Pottery |
| Materials | Earthenware |
| Marks | Date Code, Pattern, Maker’s Mark, Artist’s Mark |
| Maker | William Ernst Hentschel (American, 1892-1962) |
| Period | 1914 |
| Origin | United States |
| Pattern | 940D. |
Condition
- glaze runs to underside; glaze pops and inclusions.
Dimensions
7.0" W x 10.0" H x 7.0" D
Item #
ITMG159339
