Wide-mouthed egg-shaped vase

Inventory number: DP 183

Around the body runs a frieze of eight stylised owls in an identical pose on a white ground. Foot and neck finished with a dark chestnut and brown stripe and a dark chestnut and brown band with irregular serrated edges.

Material:

Stoneware

Technique:

Slip-cast form. Pounced decoration of a glossy dark brown glaze on a satin-finished ground of matt greenish white glaze. Inside glazed a dark chestnut.

Workshop:

Boch. La Louvière

Form number:

899, impressed

Decoration number:

D.935 A in black

Date:

Around 1925

Marks:

Grès - Keramis, impressed / black rectangular stamp: she-wolf mark - Keramis - Made in Belgium

Signature :

Ch.Catteau in black

Dimensions:

H : 247 - C : 76 - B : 95

Location:

Keramis, La Louvière

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