Early Van Briggle Bowl & Flower Frog Description and Item Information Up for sale is this antique Van Briggle pottery bowl and flower frog. Please excuse the glare in the photos. The low bowl is plain in shape, and the frog features three frogs. Both are finished in a a gorgeous matte blue and green glaze. The bowl stands approximately 1 7/8 inches tall, and it has a maximum diameter of about 8 1/2 inches. The frog is about 2 1/4 inches tall, and it has a maximum diameter of approximately 4 7/8 inches. Unpacked, the set weighs 3 pounds 3.8 ounces. This set would look great in an arts and crafts decor, or it would be a wonderful addition to a collection of American art pottery. Identification These early Van Briggle pottery pieces are marked beneath as shown. The marks are difficult to make out, and the exact age of these antique pieces is not known. They were made in Colorado Springs, Colorado during the early 20th century. Condition The pieces have no chips or cracks. They have light wear. The bowl has a few small rust stains. As made, the bowl has some scattered pinprick glaze dimples and there are a couple of small raised bumps. Variations in glazing are as made. Kiln stilt marks and small ground off areas beneath are also as made. Terms of Sale 1. Payments must be received within three days of the end of the listing, unless prior arrangements have been made. And international government regulations prohibit such behavior. Other Information Individual computers may display colors differently. The item “ANTIQUE EARLY VAN BRIGGLE COLORADO ART POTTERY BOWL VASE FLOWER FROG BLUE GREEN” is in sale since Sunday, May 17, 2020. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Decorative Pottery & Glassware\Vases”. The seller is “craigkc” and is located in Sunny California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Production Technique: Pottery
- Model: Bowl and Flower Frog
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Style: Arts & Crafts/Mission Style
- Item Width: 8 1/2″
- Material: Clay
- Theme: Animals & Dinosaurs
- Pattern: Frog
- Type: Bowl and Flower Frog
- Antique: Yes
- Color: Multicolor
- MPN: Not Applicable
- Subject: Frog
- Item Length: 8 1/2″
- Origin: Colorado
- Brand: Van Briggle
- Production Style: Art Pottery
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Time Period Manufactured: 20th Century
- New or Used: Used
