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Bookends (pair)
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Bookends (pair)

Albert Drexler Jacobson (American, 1895–1973)
Cowan Pottery Studio (active 1919–1931)
designed about 1929
Object PlaceRocky River, Ohio
Medium/TechniqueGlazed earthenware
DimensionsOverall: 15.2 cm (6 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1325.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1987, owned by Fifty/50 (gallery) New York, New York; April 19, 1986, sold by Fifty/50 (Ralph Cuiter?) to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
Vase
Grueby Pottery Company
about 1899–1909
Vase
Grueby Pottery Company
about 1899–1909
Vase
Grueby Faience Company
about 1898–1900
Vase
Grueby Pottery Company
about 1899–1909
Vase
Grueby Pottery Company
about 1900–09
Group shot: 1987.662, 1987.668, 1987.684, 1987.688, 1987.691
Addison B. LeBoutillier
1906–20
Apothecary jar
1700–1750
Apothecary jar
about 1700–50
Inkwell
1700–1750
Apothecary jar
1700–1750
Vase
Grueby Pottery Company
about 1899–1909
Tile
Addison B. LeBoutillier
designed about 1906, made about 1906-20