Sarah Toohey (American, 1872-1941) for Rookwood Pottery, United States. Rookwood pottery ceramic pencil holder or vase vessel in design style "1795" depicting perched ravens along the sides, 1910. Of a pentagonal form and glazed in an earthy matte brown. With impressed rook maker’s mark, dated "X" (10), and numbered "1795" along the underside.
Height: 4 3/4 in x diameter: 3 in.
Condition: No visible cracks or repairs. Light wear throughout. Two minute chips to the upper rim; two small spots which may either be minute chips or glaze losses to the underside. These are visible in the lot listing. Five plastic tab feet affixed to footrim.
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