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Charles Catteau for Boch Frères Keramis follow artist
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Rare vase with elephants
Rare vase with elephants
Belgium, 1930
glazed stoneware 15¾ h × 11½ dia in (40 × 29 cm)
glazed stoneware 15¾ h × 11½ dia in (40 × 29 cm)
estimate: $3,000–5,000
result: $11,250
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This unique work was created as a special edition for the bicentennial of Josiah Wedgwood's birthday.
Signed and numbered to underside ‘B.F.K. Ch. Catteau D.1082 1021P Grès Keramis C’. Inscribed to body ‘Hommage de la Faïencerie "Keramis" Boch Frères à L'Illustre céramiste Anglais Wedgwood’.
literature: Art Deco Ceramics: Made in Belgium, Pairon, ppg. 490-491
This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.