Sea green vase. White clay body, thrown. Cylindrical body with short inset neck with thick lip; molded flat foot. Decorated with two fish above three tiers of foamy waves. Underglaze slip colors are shades of green: fish are an olive green, water is blue-green with slightly raised ridges of white. Above fish is dark olive green area. Allover light green glaze; fine cracklature. Interior and bottom glazed. Date: 1901. Dimensions: H x Diam: 18.75 x 7.3 cm (7 1/2 x 2 7/8 in.). Medium: glazed and hand-painted stoneware. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. 2 Fish in Waves Vase, 1901 (CH 18802877)
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