Lot 273
Lot 273
LENORE ASBURY (1866-1933) FOR ROOKWOOD POTTERY

A scenic plaque, circa 1916

Price Realised USD 4,410
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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LENORE ASBURY (1866-1933) FOR ROOKWOOD POTTERY

A scenic plaque, circa 1916

Price Realised USD 4,410
Price Realised USD 4,410
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glazed earthenware
The rectangular plaque painted with a lake landscape at sunset, the whole with Vellum glaze
Impressed manufacturer's mark and Roman numeral date cypher for 1916, decorator's initials painted at lower right
9 in. (22.9 cm.) high, 1414 in. (36.2 cm.) wide, the plaque
Provenance
Isak Lindenauer Antiques, San Francisco.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above in July 1995.
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
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Lot Essay

Lenore Asbury was employed by Rookwood between 1894 and 1931, and contributed additional work to the firm on occasion in following years.
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