Egg-shaped vase with straight neck

Inventory number: St 507

On each side, an identical stylised bird standing on rocks, surrounded by plants. Neck finished with a triple stripe (cobalt, turquoise, cobalt). Foot finished with a double turquoise and cobalt stripe.

Material:

Creamware

Technique:

Slip-cast form. Decoration with printed contours filled in with turquoise, cobalt, azure and green enamel on a white ground. Crackling very apparent in the white. Juxtaposition of enamels without outlines for the rendering of the mythical birds.

Workshop:

Boch. La Louvière

Form number:

804, impressed

Decoration number:

D.1507 & 22 in black

Date:

1931

Marks:

Black rectangular stamp: Keramis - Made in Belgium

Dimensions:

H : 295 - C : 80 - B : 92

Location:

Keramis, La Louvière

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