Tray

USA, 1900
<p>A long thin rectangular tray. There are two horizontal and eight white vertical bands. These bands create a grid of brown squares. The pattern continues up the sides of the short walls of the tray. The four corners of the short walls are cut off. Two brown spirals side by side visually float above the grid. The one on the right spirals to the left while the one on the right spirals to the left. There are random areas of ash the result of the wood firing.</p><p>The brown underside is perfectly flat. There is an area on the top left and along the bottom where the glaze shows on the edge of the bottom of the tray.</p>
rosenfieldcollection.com
Date acquired:
Materials:
Stoneware
Form - Functional: N/A
Form - Sculptural: N/A
Method:
Hand-Built
Surface Technique: N/A
Kiln Type: N/A
Glazes:
Glaze
James Olney
rosenfieldcollection.com

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