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Eva Zeisel, Shenango Pottery Company, and others

Platter

1941-1942

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Platter

1941-1942

Physical Qualities Glazed earthenware, 15 1/8 x 12 x 2 in. (38.4 x 30.5 x 5.1 cm)
Credit Line Mary Louise Gutman Bequest Fund
Object Number 2023.15
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2023; Estate of the Artist

Inscribed: Underside: a stylized lyre with "MADE IN USA" inside banner and "CASTLETON / CHINA" underneathe

Designer

Eva Zeisel

1905–2010

born Budapest, Hungary 1906; died New York, NY 2011
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Manufacturer

Shenango Pottery Company

1900–1991

New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1901-1992
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Distributor

Castleton China Company

1938–1973

New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1939-1974
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