Quilt, “Pinwheels” pattern

Zella Nixon Dye

About 1940-1950

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Creamer, Miller Pottery, Alabama, Perry County, stoneware with Albany or Michigan slip and white feldspar glaze, blue pieces tinted with cobalt
Large, irregularly-shaped and pinched vessel composed of fused glass threads primarily in red, but with splotches of black, green and yellow, the threads are visible on the surface and give it a "stringy" appearance, the interior is bright orange.
A relief-molded white parian pitcher decorated with pond lily blossoms, buds and pads against a pitted background. The neck is festooned with a garland of lily pads and buds on both sides below the rim.
Tiffany Studios water lily lamp (model 385) with a gilt-bronze leafy base from which extend upward seven curved stems that hold seven delicate, iridescent, favrile glass shades (four are original, three are replacements).