unglazed earthenware | Media | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

We have 3 objects in this medium

Unglazed/bisque pale red/brown clay, manipulated cylindrical form, very thin walls pinched to create a crimped floriform rim, rising from a folded base then twisted just above the base for about an inch then smooth for less than an inch before the higher folds.

Vase (USA), ca. 1900
unglazed earthenware.
Gift of Harry C. Sigman.
2013-21-39

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Crude oil lamp with round handle and pressed leaf pattern.

Oil Lamp, 1st century BC
unglazed earthenware.
Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop.
1951-84-29

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Handled lamp with depressed center, spade-shaped spout joined to body with pair of volutes. Marks on base: an impressed foot and a strigil in relief.

Oil Lamp (Italy), 1st century BC
unglazed earthenware.
Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop.
1951-84-28

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.