Vase made by Artus Van Briggle. The vase is an inverted baluster shape with a curved shoulder, tapered circular base, a lip and a figure draped over the top lip. The glaze is matte green and the base has an etched carved signature.
Accession ID: 71.141; History Colorado.; Curatorial notes supplied by History Colorado: American art pottery piece created by Van Briggle Art Pottery Company founder, Artus Van Briggle, commemorating his battle with tuberculosis. It is considered among his most masterful, and important, creations. Van Briggle died in 1904.; Object ID: 71.141.1; Scanned image from loaned transparency including Object ID.; Title supplied.; R7200031956