Three silhouettes of marching elephants, separated by palm trees, in a stylised frieze on the body. Neck and foot finished with a black stripe.
Material:
Creamware
Technique:
Slip-cast form. Decoration with printed contours, underglaze painted in black on a wine-coloured ground. Local superimposed colour effects (e.g. for the ears and the elephants' trunks).
Workshop:
Boch. La Louvière
Form number:
994, impressed
Decoration number:
D.1463 in black
Date:
1929-1930
Marks:
Black round stamp: Made in Belgium - Boch Fes - La Louvière - Fabrication belge
Signature :
Ch.Catteau in black
Dimensions:
H : 156 - C : 42 - B : 80
Location:
Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels
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