The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 26, 2024

Waste Bowl

Waste Bowl

c. 1910

Description

This tea and coffee service was designed for production by the Rokesley Shop, a collaborative group working at Louis Rorimer’s studio. Reacting against industrial mass production, Rorimer emphasized inventive design in finely crafted objects.
  • Mrs. Louise Rorimer Dushkin, New York.
  • Johnston, Phillip M. Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 133
  • A Tradition of Progress: Ohio Decorative Arts 1860-1945. Decorative Arts Center of Ohio, Lancaster, OH (organizer) (February 7-May 17, 2015).
    Decorative Arts Center of Ohio, Lancaster, OH (2/7/2015 - 5/17/2015): "A Tradition of Progress: Ohio Decorative Arts 1860-1945"
    Bringing Modernism Home: Ohio Decorative Arts, 1890-1960. Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH (organizer) (January 28-April 17, 2005).
    Columbus Museum of Art (1/28/2005 - 4/17/2005): "Bringing Modernism Home, Ohio Decorative Arts, 1890-1960", ex. cat. no. 10, p. 35.
    William H. Robinson and David Steinberg, Transformations in Cleveland Art 1796-1946 Community and Diversity in Early Modern America (The Cleveland Museum of Art/Ohio Univesity Press), p. 167, fig.178, p. 249.
  • {{cite web|title=Waste Bowl|url=false|author=Louis Rorimer, Rokesley Shop|year=c. 1910|access-date=26 March 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1991.314.5