Ovoid folded bowl

Maker Rolf Key-Oberg (Danish)

Date1948

Geographic OriginDenmark

MediumHandbuilt stoneware with textured black glaze

DimensionsOverall: H 3 x L 13 1/4 x W 11 7/8 in. (H 7.6 x L 33.7 x W 30.2 cm)

Credit LinePurchase 1949

Object number49.369

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Published Title Ovoid folded bowl

Marks and Labels/StampsBottom pressed in Key-Oberg in script. upper and lower case.ProvenancePurchased with Special Purchase Fund from the Bertha Schaeffer Galleries, New York City, 1949.Exhibition History"Great Pots: Contemporary Ceramics from Function to Fantasy", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (February 14, 2003 - June 1, 2003)

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