Charger, 1929-1943
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A crouching rabbit is an iconic image found on the wares made by the Dedham Pottery. In business from 1896 to 1943, Dedham Pottery produced high-fired stoneware characterized by a controlled and fine crackle glaze with thick cobalt blue border designs. Influenced by Arts and Crafts styles, these popular serving pieces not only featured rabbits, but elephants, dolphins, polar bears, chicks, swans, turtles, and ducks.
A crouching rabbit is an iconic image found on the wares made by the Dedham Pottery. In business from 1896 to 1943, Dedham Pottery produced high-fired stoneware characterized by a controlled and fine crackle glaze with thick cobalt blue border designs. Influenced by Arts and Crafts styles, these popular serving pieces not only featured rabbits, but elephants, dolphins, polar bears, chicks, swans, turtles, and ducks.
Artifact
Charger (Platter)
Date Made
1929-1943
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Collections Platform
Object ID
84.44.6
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Stoneware (Pottery)
Glaze
Color
White (Color)
Blue
Dimensions
Diameter: 12 in
Height: 1.5 in
Weight: 2.75 lbs
Inscriptions
on bottom [stamped]: DEDHAM / POTTERY / REGISTERED