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William Hentschel Furniture

William Hentschel was born in New York City in 1892. He studied at the Art Students League and Columbia University in New York, the University of Kentucky and the Cincinnati Art Academy. He was a well-known painter, teacher, designer, and craftsperson. He was a designer for the Rookwood Pottery Company, where he worked until 1932 and produced over 4,000 designs for ceramics. He taught at the Art Academy of Cincinnati from 1921–57. Hentschel was one of the leading artists at the famed Rookwood Pottery in Cincinnati for years, before founding the Kenton Hills pottery in 1937. Hentschel died in Burlington, Kentucky, in 1962.

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Creator: William Hentschel
Art Deco Unique Vase with relief foliage deco 1927 by Hentschel for Rookwood
By William Hentschel, Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Richmond Hill, ON
Extremely refined Tall Later Mat/Mat Moderne vase with foliage, Cincinnati, OH, 1927; Flame mark/XXVII/614C/artist cipher. Relief foliage decoration. Subtile. Impressed shape number ...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage William Hentschel Furniture

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Earthenware

Unique Art Deco Vase with Stylized Fish, 1930 by Hentschel for Rookwood
By William Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the finest and most remarkable examples of Art Deco pottery we've seen by the famous Rookwood firm in Cincinnati, this vase gorgeously finished in a rust-hued glaze features a...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage William Hentschel Furniture

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Ceramic

"Nude with Bowl of Fruit, " Art Deco Painting in Shades of Purple and Orange
By William Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Absolutely lovely, almost translucent in its use of color -- as if painted on glass or silk -- this very rare gouache painting was created by William Hentschel, one of the master art...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage William Hentschel Furniture

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Gouache

Large, Two-Handled Art Deco Urn with Stylized Leaves, Deep Orange, 1930
By William Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A marvelous and important example of William Hentschel's artistry at the famed Rookwood Pottery in Cincinnati, this large, two-handled urn depicts stylized leaf forms in a dark brown...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage William Hentschel Furniture

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Ceramic

"Nude with Basket, " Striking Art Deco Gouache Painting by Hentschel
By William Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by William Hentschel, one of Rookwood Pottery's most celebrated artisans in the Art Deco era, this very rare gouache depicts a half-nude female figure carrying a basket fille...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage William Hentschel Furniture

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Gouache

"Three Doves, " Art Deco Painting with Surrealistic Edge by Hentschel
By William Hentschel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wonderful example of Art Deco painting by William Hentschel, this piece also reflects the influence of Surrealism in the stylized arch that seems to be made of fabric, and the plat...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage William Hentschel Furniture

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Gouache

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"Leaves and Flowers, " Spectacular Flaring Art Deco Vase in Charcoal and Rose
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William Hentschel furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

William Hentschel furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of paint and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of William Hentschel furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by William Hentschel were created in the Art Deco style in united states during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Eduard Buk Ulreich, Iver Rose, and Ruth and William Gerth. Prices for William Hentschel furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at £2,003 and can go as high as £3,805, while a piece like these, on average, fetch £2,964.

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