Vase, 1918

  • Charles Fergus Binns, American, 1857 - 1934

Glazed earthenware

  • Overall: 13 1/8 × 5 5/8 × 5 1/8 inches (33.3 × 14.3 × 13 cm)

Bequest of Mary Chase Stratton

61.267

Department

American Art before 1950

Signed, on bottom: C.F.B. 1918 [underlined after glaze was applied]

Mary Chase Perry Stratton

1961-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Bulletin of the DIA 1, 2 (1919): p. 37 (ill.). Arts and Crafts in Detroit. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1976, p. 76, no. 13. Charles Fergus Binns Stonewares: A Chair Must Invite the Sitter. Exh. cat., Museum of Ceramic Art at Alfred. Alfred, NY, 1992, p. 32, no. 13. Carney, Margaret. Charles Fergus Binns: The Father of American Studio Ceramics Including a Catalogue Raisonné. New York, 1998, p. 146, no. 55 (ill.).

Charles Fergus Binns, Vase, 1918, glazed earthenware. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Mary Chase Stratton, 61.267.