Weller Roma Rose Oblong Planter Pair
Weller Roma Rose Oblong Planter Pair
Pair of Weller Roma Rose Compotes or Planters. Very Rare find, especially a pair. Lovely romantic compotes for fruit or plants embellished with applique roses and a face of a woman, Colors are ivory, red and a light green. In 1872, Samuel A. Weller founded Weller Pottery in Fultonham, Ohio, United States. Originally, his business consisted of a small cabin and one beehive kiln, and Weller produced flower pots, bowls, crocks, and vases. By 1905, Weller Pottery was the largest pottery in the country. It mass-produced art pottery until about 1920, and it produced commercial lines until the pottery company closed in 1948. Roma was manufactured between 1914-1920
Creator:
Weller Pottery (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Art Nouveau (In the Style Of)
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Date of Manufacture:
1920-1929
Condition:
Good. Wear consistent with age and use. chip to one rose.