Spherical vase on cylindrical foot

Inventory number: St 494

Around the body runs a frieze of stylised roses and leaves with very blurred contours, in a milky haze. Neck and foot finished with brown and green bands.

Material:

Creamware

Technique:

Slip-cast form. Stencilled decoration, filled in with white, milky green and milky ochre enamel on a brown ground. Brown enamelled inside. Juxtaposition of enamels without outlines for the rendering of the petals.

Workshop:

Boch. La Louvière

Form number:

1200, impressed

Decoration number:

D.1640 & L in ochre

Date:

1931-1932

Marks:

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

Dimensions:

H : 190 - C : 133 - B : 107

Location:

Keramis, La Louvière

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