Stylised central decoration of four stags and a doe in various poses. Wide frieze on the neck and foot, composed of round, geometric and abstract motifs, separated from the central frieze by a band with parallel inclined stripes. Neck and foot are finished with a double cobalt and turquoise line.
Material:
Creamware K
Technique:
Slip-cast form. Decoration with printed contours filled in with cobalt, turquoise, pale blue and black enamel on a white ground. Crackling mainly visible in the white. Juxtaposition of enamels without outlines for the anatomical rendering of the animal
Workshop:
Boch. La Louvière
Form number:
961 B K, impressed
Decoration number:
D.943 & X in black
Date:
1925, still recorded in 1940
Marks:
Blue round stamp: Made in Belgium - Boch Fes - La Louvière - Fabrication belge
Signature :
Ch. Catteau in black
Dimensions:
H : 508 - C : 92 - B : 132
Location:
Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels
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