Early Newcomb College Baluster Vase

Circa 1904, carved and decorated in high glaze with a wide band of clover leaves over a cobalt base, executed by Harriet Joor, Newcomb College cipher and VV92 on the bottom.

12 in.

The 50 year collection of the late Drs. Arnold & Helene Gerall of New Orleans, LA & Chapel Hill, NC

Ms. Joor was among the first students at H. Sophie Newcomb, graduating in 1895, working as a pottery designer 1901-1904 and then moving on to teach at University of Chicago.

Some surface crazing; examined with black light

$3,000 - 5,000