Wide frieze from the shoulder to the lower part of the body, with eight highly stylised birds in a geometric style, in different poses, surrounded by clouds stylised into serrated circle segments. The neck is emphasised with a chain. On the lower part of the body, towards the foot, sixteen adjacent vertical panels.
Material:
Stoneware C
Technique:
Slip-cast form. Pounced decoration of a matt chestnut glaze on an ochre ground. Inside glazed chestnut.
Workshop:
Boch. La Louvière
Form number:
915 & C, impressed
Decoration number:
D.1009 A in black
Marks:
Gres - Keramis, impressed / black rectangular stamp: she-wolf mark - Keramis - Made in Belgium
Signature :
Ch.Catteau in black
Dimensions:
H : 240 - C : 164 - B : 139
Location:
Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels
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