Fahimta da Darajar Wannan Ƙananan Ƙarƙashin Ƙarƙashin
Kamfanin kamfanin Muncie Clay ya fara ne a matsayin kamfanin na Gill Clay Products Co. a 1919 *. A 1931, kamfanin ya sake tsarawa sannan aka sake masa suna Muncie Potteries. Kamfanin da ke birnin Muncie, Indiana, kimanin mil 65 daga Indianapolis, wani ƙananan kantin sayar da kamfani ne kawai 20 ko don haka mutanen da suka fi girma. Idan aka kwatanta, wasu tukwane masu aiki a lokacin irin su Rookwood da Weller sun bukaci daruruwan ma'aikata su sadu da bukatun su.
Duk da ƙananan ma'aikata, an yi dubban nau'in siffofi da launi a can. Abubuwan da ke da fasaha da fasaha da fasaha na Art Deco sun ɗauki siffar a cikin ma'aikatar Muncie ta gaba da aka jefa da kuma siffofi. Abubuwan da Muncie ta sayi sun hada da fitilu, kayan kyama, fitilu, har ma masu shuka. Wadannan kasuwanni sun sayar da su kamar LS Ayres, Charles Mayer, da kuma shahararren kantin sayar da Chicago na Marshall Field.
Muncie Glazes da Popular Lines
Harshen glazes Muncie ya samar, fiye da 40, a gaskiya ma, babban adadi ne ga irin wannan aiki na musamman. "An bambanta su da kyakoki masu launin fata waɗanda suka fadi yayin da suke gudana daga tarnaƙi. Girma da matte glazes sun kasance daga launi na duniya zuwa gareshi turquoise, blues da ganye, da fure da lilac zuwa cream da baki, "kamar yadda aka bayyana a wani labarin da Muncie da Nancy Millard ya raba a kan WinconsinPottery.org.
An yi amfani da su a matsayin "drip glaze" kuma suna kasancewa a tsaka-tsakin na Muncie a cikin matte guda biyu da kuma masu girma, masu juyayi. An ce Muncie ya rubuta rubutun su masu haske kamar "haske." Ana samun karin launuka masu launi a bisani yayin da lokuttan da suka gabata suna da matte gilashi.
Wasu daga cikin shahararrun mutane, da kuma waɗanda aka fi sani da su, sun hada da Reuben Haley wanda ya hada da salon zane-zanen Art Deco Ruba Rombic . Har ila yau, Haley ya kirkiro Gilashin Ruba Rombic da Kamfanin Consolidated Glass ya yi a 1929 tare da kusurwar Lissafin da aka samo a cikin takwaransa. Muncie ta harshen Espanya, wanda Haley ya tsara, yana da kwaskwarima da ke nuna yadda tasirin yankin kudu maso yammacin ya yi daidai da layin Catalan wanda Kasuwanci ya sanya. Sauran dalilai da Haley ya shirya don Muncie sun hada da Katydid, Lovebirds da Kifi Tropical, a cewar Jack Wilson, marubucin Phoenix da Gilashin Gida: 1926-1980 (yanzu ba a buga ba amma samuwa ta hanyar yin amfani da littattafai masu amfani).
A cikin shekarun 1930 an sayar da ƙananan tukwane don sayan 'yan kuɗi kaɗan kamar yadda kasuwancin ke yunkurin tsira da babban mawuyacin hali ba tare da nasara ba. Muncie ya daina aiki a 1939. A shekara ta 1942, lokacin da kamfani ya kaddamar da kundin da ya rage, an sayar da guda guda a matsayin mota na $ 1, a cewar WisconsinPottery.org.
Alamar akan Muncie
Munci za a iya samuwa a cikin alamomin da aka ba da alama, kamar yadda JustArtPottery.com yake. Ana nuna yawan misalai da aka rubuta a cikin MUNCIE a cikin takarda mai ɗaukar hoto wanda aka zana a cikin yumbu, kuma yana iya samun alamomi ko alamomi.
Wadannan alamomi guda biyu suna da hannu wanda mutum ke yin wannan yanki kuma ya hada da hada haruffa (A, B, D, E, K, da M) da lambobi (I, II, 2, 3, 4 da 5) kamar 2 -B, D-3 da sauransu.
Amfanin Muncie Pottery
Idan aka kwatanta da kayayyaki na wasu fasahar da aka fi sani da aka yi amfani da su a shekarun 1920s da 30s, Muncie yankunan sun kasance mafi dacewa a farashi a kasuwa na biyu. Za'a iya tattara tarin kananan dabbobi na Muncie a cikin tsararraki na gilashi a $ 50 ko kowane yanki wanda hakan ya zama kyakkyawan ma'ana don tashiwa ga masu tarawa na farko. Akwai wasu, ba shakka.
Lambobin Muncie a fasahar Arts da Crafts za su iya sayar da dala 500 da sama. Ƙananan tukwane na Rubi Rombic ko vases za a iya saya don $ 150-200, amma ya fi girma kuma mafi yawan sababbin styles je $ 300-500 ko fiye.
Kuma, ƙananan launuka masu launin launuka da aka samo a mafi yawancin shagunan Muncie za su umarci farashin mafi girma daga masu karɓa.
* Bayanan da aka bayar a Kovels Antiques & Collectible Price Guide for Muncie Pottery ya bayyana cewa ba daidai ba ne cewa an kafa kamfanin ne a shekara ta 1922. Babu wasu nassoshi da aka nemi wannan labarin ya tabbatar da wannan bayani.