For sale is a lovely piece of pottery made by the Roseville Pottery Company of Zanesville, Ohio. The pattern is known as Rosecraft Panel and the shape is a Wall Pocket. The Wall Pocket is 9 1/4" tall and is 3 15/16" in diameter. The depth of the Wall Pocket is 2"at the outside opening.
The Wall Pocket depicts three Daisies or Black Eyed Susan's in full bloom on tall stems with realistic leaves. The flowers are done in a Burnt Orange or Pumpkin Glaze with darker flower centers. There is a hint of Olive green color applied to the leaves. These are set on a dark chocolate all over background glaze. The flowers are inset into a panel or window on the piece, thus the name, Panel. The Wall Pocket has a very nice tapered form and would work nicely in any style of decor.
The Wall Pocket is considered to be in Excellent Condition as there are no cracks, chips, nicks or dings. The Wall Pocket is signed with Roseville's "RV" ink stamp mark.
The piece was made Circa 1920.
Antique Porcelain & Pottery Antique Wall Pockets
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