$3,555
Newcomb College Pottery Decorated Vase Clay with glossy glaze New Orleans, Louisiana, 1908 Incised lines and low relief molding of buds and stems on flaring cylindrical form in shades of blue and green, NC Cipher for Newcomb College, decorator's initials for Marie De Hoa LeBlanc, JM for Joseph Meyer potter, Q for buff clay body and CS-44, roughness and crazing at interior of rim, ht. 9 in. Provenance: From the family of William E. Roberts. Mr. Roberts's sister was Gertrude Roberts Smith, an early member of the Newcomb College faculty.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-12-20