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A breathtaking example of 1930s American art pottery from the legendary Roseville Pottery Company of Ohio. This exquisite vase features …
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A breathtaking example of 1930s American art pottery from the legendary Roseville Pottery Company of Ohio. This exquisite vase features the highly coveted Magnolia pattern, showcasing the exceptional artistry and timeless elegance that made Roseville the crown jewel of American art pottery during the Depression era.
The Magnolia pattern exemplifies Roseville's unparalleled mastery of naturalistic floral motifs rendered in their signature hand-applied matte glazing techniques. The sumptuous brown and warm earth tone coloration creates mesmerizing depth and sophisticated visual interest while maintaining the museum-quality appeal that has made this pattern a coveted treasure among discerning collectors for generations.
Extraordinary Provenance & History
From the prestigious estate of an American diplomat in East Hampton, New York - a discovery that speaks volumes about this piece's distinguished heritage. Acquired at an exclusive estate sale in one of America's most refined communities, this vase graced the home of a family devoted to art, culture, and diplomacy.
Imagine the conversations this beautiful piece has witnessed, the elegant gatherings it has enhanced, the decades of cultured living it represents. Lovingly preserved in a diplomat's East Hampton residence since the 1930s, this vase carries with it nearly a century of stories, sophistication, and impeccable taste. Such extraordinary provenance is impossible to replicate and adds immeasurable value and authenticity to an already remarkable piece.
This is not merely a vase - it's a tangible connection to American history, diplomatic elegance, and the refined aesthetic sensibilities of East Hampton's most distinguished residents.
Condition
Exceptional vintage condition with the warm patina and honest character marks that only authentic age can provide. Features one tiny, barely noticeable chip that serves as a beautiful testament to its genuine Depression-era origins and nearly 100 years of graceful living. This minuscule imperfection - virtually invisible and mentioned only for complete transparency - actually enhances the piece's authenticity and historical integrity. Any serious collector knows such honest age marks add character and provenance value to museum-quality vintage pottery.
Details
Maker: Roseville Pottery Company, Roseville, Ohio
Pattern: Magnolia (Highly Collectible)
Era: 1930s Depression Era
Provenance: American Diplomat's Estate, East Hampton, NY
Dimensions: 6.25" W × 6.25" D × 7.25" H (Perfect display size)
Glaze: Rich brown/earth tone hand-applied matte finish
Style: Art Deco/Art Nouveau influences
Condition: Exceptional vintage with insignificant age mark
Why This Piece is Absolutely Essential for Collectors
Roseville pottery represents the pinnacle of American ceramic artistry and the indomitable spirit of American craftsmanship during our nation's most challenging era. During the Depression, while lesser potteries failed, Roseville thrived by creating affordable masterpieces that brought museum-quality beauty into American homes. These weren't mass-produced trinkets - they were hand-crafted works of functional art, each piece individually attended to by skilled artisans who understood they were creating tomorrow's heirlooms.
The combination of Roseville's legendary Magnolia pattern with documented diplomatic estate provenance from East Hampton makes this an extraordinarily rare opportunity. You're not just acquiring vintage pottery - you're becoming the next custodian of a piece that has lived among America's cultural elite for nearly a century.
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY: We have two magnificent examples in stock - please allow us to select the absolute finest specimen for your collection.
This is your chance to own a museum-worthy piece of American art pottery history with impeccable provenance that elevates any collection from ordinary to extraordinary. Perfect for:
Serious Roseville collectors seeking documented provenance
American art pottery enthusiasts
Depression era historians and collectors
East Hampton history aficionados
Anyone who appreciates authentic luxury and timeless design
Don't let this opportunity slip away. Pieces with this caliber of provenance rarely come to market, and East Hampton diplomatic estate pieces are especially prized among knowledgeable collectors.
Ships with museum-quality packaging, full insurance, and tracking. Each vase arrives ready to display and treasure.
Product Details
Dimensions: 6.25"W × 6.25"D × 7.25"H
Styles: American, Art Deco, Art Nouveau
Artist: Roseville Pottery
Brand: Roseville Pottery
Designer: Roseville Pottery
Period: 1930s
Provenance: American Diplomat's Estate, East Hampton, NY
Country of Origin: United States
Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Materials: Porcelain, Pottery
Color: Brown
Condition: Excellent Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Museum-Quality Patina
Condition Notes: Exceptional "Estate Condition." Discovered at the exclusive estate sale of an American diplomat in East Hampton, New York. Lovingly preserved in this distinguished residence since the 1930s. One microscopic age mark (virtually invisible) that authenticates the piece's Depression-era origins and adds to its historical integrity. This is exactly how museum-quality vintage pottery should present - with honest character that proves its exceptional age and provenance.
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- Dimensions
- 6.25ʺW × 6.25ʺD × 7.25ʺH
- Artist
- Roseville Pottery
- Brand
- Roseville Pottery
- Designer
- Roseville Pottery
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Pottery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good "Vintage Condition" Found this while scouring New England for Treasures,they have been loving cared for by the same family … moreGood "Vintage Condition" Found this while scouring New England for Treasures,they have been loving cared for by the same family since they we first made. Both are in very good condition after years of having been lovingly cared for,one does have an old chip ZOOM in on the pictures It in no way diminishes the vase and its merits. less
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