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C. 1879, Cincinnati Pottery Club Sparrow Decorated Vase By Mrs. Fannie M Banks

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Mrs. Fannie M Banks For Cincinnati Pottery Club (American, 19th century) Circa 1879. An antique 19th century vase by Mrs. Fannie M Banks. The vase made of porcelain has cobalt detailing to base and stem with gilt detailing throughout. The main body of the vase has two sparrows perched on a tree branch. This is a very rare piece of Cincinnati history that seldom comes available. Signed to underside Cincinnati Pottery Club "FMB". A great guide to continuing research is page 180 in Kovels Collectors Guide to American Art Pottery.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1879
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age and use. No significant damage observed.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838236825032

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