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Nesting vases (pair)

(American, born in Russia, 1902 – 2000)
(active 1878–1967)
1952
Medium/TechniqueGlazed ceramic
DimensionsHeight x width (when nested): 17.8 × 20.3 × 10.2 cm (7 × 8 × 4 in.)
Height x width (alone): 13.3 × 13.3 × 7.6 cm (5 1/4 × 5 1/4 × 3 in.)
Credit LineGift of Clifford S. Ackley in honor of Nonie Gadsden
Accession number2021.566.2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
InscriptionsImpressed into base: "RED WING/ [U.S.A.]?/ B1418A
ProvenanceFebruary 20, 1993, sold by Cambridge Antiques Maket, Inc., Cambridge, MA to Clifford S. Ackley, Boston; 2021, gift of Clifford S. Ackley to the MFA. (Accession date: September 30, 2021)
Group shot: 2010.537.1-2
Belle Kogan
mid–1950s
Group shot: 2010.537.1-2
Belle Kogan
mid–1950s
Group shot: 2010.540, 541a-b, 545a-b
Belle Kogan
1948–late 1950s
Group shot: 2010.540, 541a-b, 545a-b
Belle Kogan
1948–late 1950s
Group shot: 2010.544 and 2010.543
Belle Kogan
mid–1950s
Group shot: 2010.544 and 2010.543
Belle Kogan
mid–1950s
Group shot: 2010.540, 541a-b, 545a-b
Belle Kogan
1948–late 1950s
Group shot: 2010.540, 541a-b, 545a-b
Belle Kogan
1948–late 1950s
Group shot: 2010.540, 541a-b, 545a-b
Belle Kogan
1948–late 1950s
"Smug" clock
Belle Kogan
designed 1934, made 1934–1939