(previously uncatalogued)
Design: Poppy flowers and leaves
Date created: Numerical sequence would place this in 1906.
Designer: unknown
Description: Floral design, perhaps poppies with stems & leaves, repeating four times around the circumference of the bowl. The clay is a dark chocolate color, with a light application of green glaze sprayed over the piece, with the high points of the design showing through.
Dimensions: Height is 4 ¼”; width across the top is 4 ¼”, flaring slightly to a width of 4 ½” at the base.
Other: Double-A, Van Briggle, Colorado Springs, 1906, 543, all in the handwriting believed to be that of Anne Van Briggle. A loose number “9” or swirl as well as a number “1” in a circle are to the left of the double-A insignia.
Collection: Kathy Honea and Bob Teas
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