Pa. German Tobacco Bowl w/ Lid

c. 1936

Albert Levone

Associated Names
Albert Levone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a round decorative wall plaque and an ornate ceramic vessel with a detachable handle. The plaque features a central animal head surrounded by geometric patterns, while the vessel has intricate cut-out designs and a sculpted animal figure on the lid. The color scheme is mainly earthy with deep browns and reddish tones. The circular plaque is positioned centrally in the upper portion, with the vessel placed slightly to the right below it, and the handle further to the right of the vessel.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache and watercolor on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 51 x 34.7 cm (20 1/16 x 13 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" high; 7" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3421

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64533863

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