Cask-shaped vase

Inventory number: St 556

Central frieze with five stylised jumping does (depicted in successive jumping positions) in a stylised landscape. The top of the frieze is finished with crossing circle segments, the bottom of the frieze with an undulating ochre line. Above and below this frieze, up to the neck and down to the foot, the body is covered with a wide green band outlined in black and ochre and with two bands of vertical green stripes.

Material:

Creamware

Technique:

Slip-cast form. Chromolithographed decoration (matt green), traced with ochre slip and black, on a matt white ground. Black enamelled inside.

Workshop:

Boch. La Louvière

Form number:

895, impressed

Decoration number:

D.1553 & C in ochre

Marks:

Blue rectangular stamp: she-wolf mark - Boch Frères - Keramis - Made in Belgium

Dimensions:

H : 296 - C : 99 - B : 101

Location:

Keramis, La Louvière

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