Spherical vase with straight neck

Inventory number: St 445

Around the body runs a frieze with five slightly superimposed stylised birds on the wing. Neck finished with an ochre stripe and a frieze of empty blue semicircles alternating with full ochre semicircles. Foot finished with an ochre stripe and an undulating ochre band.

Material:

Creamware

Technique:

Slip-cast form. Decoration with printed contours traced with beige slip, filled in with matt blue, chestnut and beige enamel on a yellowish white ground. Chestnut enamelled inside.

Workshop:

Boch. La Louvière

Form number:

894, impressed

Decoration number:

D.1366 & L in blue

Date:

1929-1930

Marks:

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

Signature :

Ch.Catteau in blue

Dimensions:

H : 238 - C : 97 - B : 107

Location:

Keramis, La Louvière

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