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Eva Zeisel and Zsolnay Factory

“Gourd” Jar

1982

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“Gourd” Jar

1982

Physical Qualities Glazed porcelain, Jar: 7 1/2 x 7 1/8 x 7 1/8 in. (19.1 x 18.1 x 18.1 cm) Lid: 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (6.7 x 5.7 x 8.9 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Brice Brown and Donald Joint, Milton, Pennsylvania, in Memory of Cardell Oliphant
Object Number 2006.71.1
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2006; Brice Brown and Don Joint, Milton, PA
"Making the Connection," The Baltimore Museum of Art, Annual Report 2007, p. 19, ill.
Curry, David Park. "Oh, Pears." Stylelist Home. 9 September 2011. <http://www.stylelist.com/david-park-curry/oh-pears_b_967000.html>

Inscribed: Signature on base: Eva Zeisel

Markings: Marks on base reads: "Zsolnay Hungary/1853/PECS/Hand-Painted" Written in script "Eva Zeisel"

Designer

Eva Zeisel

1905–2010

born Budapest, Hungary 1906; died New York, NY 2011
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Manufacturer

Zsolnay Factory

1852–2011

Pecs, Hungary
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