1920s Weller Pottery Hudson Ware Matte Glaze Botanical Vase – Signed Naomi Walch

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1920s Weller Pottery Hudson Ware Matte Glaze Botanical Vase – Signed Naomi Walch

A Curated Piece of American Art History
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A Curated Piece of American Art History
An exceptional, investment-grade example of American Art Pottery, this authentic 1920s Weller Pottery Hudson Ware vase features a meticulously hand-painted botanical design. A rare find for discerning collectors, this cabinet-sized piece is hand-signed on the lower body by celebrated factory decorator Naomi Walch and features the iconic impressed Weller half-kiln mark on the base.

Artistry & Execution
The cylinder form acts as a canvas for a continuous botanical motif. Rich, multi-tonal green leaves and delicate hanging vines bearing blue berries drape elegantly over the shoulder. These crisp foreground details contrast beautifully against translucent, "ghost-like" foliage painted in soft periwinkle tones. The entire composition rests on Weller's legendary mineral-stain matte glaze gradient, which transitions seamlessly from a cool sage green at the rim to an ivory center, before settling into a warm pastel pink base.

Collector’s Note
While larger Weller Hudson pieces can overwhelm a shelf, this 7-inch scale is highly coveted as a versatile "cabinet vase." Its immaculate condition, crisp glaze separation, and clear artist signature make it a stellar addition to any Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, or transitional interior.


• Style: Arts & Crafts, Mission
• Period: 1920s
• Place of Origin: United States (Zanesville, Ohio)
• Materials: Ceramic, Earthenware, Matte Glaze
• Condition: Very Good Condition, Vintage / Antique / Used, Original Condition Unaltered, No Imperfections.
• Condition Notes: Exceptional antique condition. The top rim is completely smooth and free of chips, hairline cracks, flea bites, or glaze flakes. The interior is very clean with no heavy water staining or calcium buildup.
• Dimensions: 3.0" W × 3.0" D × 7.0" H See less