ROOKWOOD PANTHER BOOKEND / PAPER WEIGHT by William Purcell McDonald. #2564.1951

  

McDonalds initials are on the back, lower right side (see photo). The panther's color transforms into various shades of emerald green according to light source.

6H x 6.5 W x 4.25D. RP Flames with date 1951. Initials of artist William Purcell McDonald.

Rookwood opens its doors in 1880, and continues to be the most celebrated and collected American pottery. By the time Rookwood merged with Tiffany & Company in 1967, it was too late for Rookwood to recover from its Great Depression losses, and the Pottery closed its kilns the same year. Please send us a message, and we will promptly reply. The item "ROOKWOOD PANTHER BOOKEND / PAPER WEIGHT by William Purcell McDonald. #2564.1951" is in sale since Friday, December 28, 2018.

This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\Art Pottery\Rookwood". The seller is "supermall" and is located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Artist: William Purcell McDonald
• Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
• Material: Porcelain
• Object Type: Panther paper weight or book end
• Style: Art Deco
• Company: Rookwood Pottery, Cincinnati, OH
• Year Created: 1951
• Color: Emerald
• Main Color: Emerald High Gloss