Rookwood Flower Basket Bookends Dated 1927 Designed By Kataro Shirayamadani

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Art Nouveau and Rookwood pottery lovers! Rookwood Flower Basket Bookends Dated 1927 Designed By. These are wonderful pair of Rookwood Flower Basket bookends, designed by Rookwoods finest artist, Kataro Shirayamadani. They are beautifully glazed in blues, greens, yellows and pink. They are marked with a shape number of 2837 and dated XXVII. They are approximately…

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Rookwood Pottery 2000 White Union Terminal Limited Edition Bookends 6378

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Rookwood Pottery 2000 White Union Terminal Limited Edition Bookends 6378. Seldom seen and very decorative modern Rookwood Pottery Union Station bookends representing Cincinnati’s famous train station. No chips, cracks, damage or repair of any kind. Bottom marked with logo, date and shape number. One bookend is 44 and the other is 46 out of 500…

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Rare 1921 ROOKWOOD PANTHER BOOKEND / PAPER WEIGHT by William Purcell McDonald

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This is an outstanding and rare Rookwood bookend of a panther made in 1921, and by artist William Purcell McDonald. The color can almost be described as a teal. The action felt in this piece is undeniable, and you can understand why it was a repeated design. The bookend has a fissure underneath that is…

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Rookwood Pottery Flower Basket Bookends 1928 #2837 Designer Shirayamadi

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Up for sale is a Pair of Rookwood Pottery Flower Basket Bookends 1928 #2837 Designer Shirayamadi. Kataro Shirayamadi was one of Rookwood’s favorite artist. Have Pottery mark on bottom. These bookends though rare have some wear. One has two small chips tip pink flower and along one leaf. You have to really look. The other…

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Antique Rookwood OWL Perched on a BOOK BOOK ENDS or PAPER WEIGHTS #2655. 1952

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Exquisite, one-of-a-kind pair for owl — or book — lovers everywhere. The soft, sea green Celadon glaze, also referred to as medium to dark apple green, is a semi-translucent gloss glaze first recorded by Rookwood Pottery in 1915. 6H x 4W x 3D. The pair weigh 3.85 lbs. Rookwood opens its doors in 1880, and…

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ROOKWOOD PANTHER BOOKEND / PAPER WEIGHT by William Purcell McDonald. #2564.1951

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McDonalds initials are on the back, lower right side (see photo). The panther’s color transforms into various shades of emerald green according to light source. 6H x 6.5 W x 4.25D. RP Flames with date 1951. Initials of artist William Purcell McDonald. Rookwood opens its doors in 1880, and continues to be the most celebrated…

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