Authentic Art Nouveau / Art Deco ceramic vase by Gustave ASCH (1856-1911) for the Manufacture de Sainte-Radegonde. • Model: ovoid ball vase, narrow neck, as described in auction catalogues: "Vase de forme ovoïde en faïence émaillée turquoise, le corps orné de serpentins émaillés blancs en applique" • Material: glazed earthenware (faïence émaillée) • Glaze: speckled turquoise / turquoise nuancé, glossy • Decor: white serpentine coils in relief around the neck, falling down the body (three handles) • Period: early 20th century, circa 1900-1911 • Manufacture: Sainte-Radegonde, South of France, historically important for sculpture and pottery, acclaimed at Paris Exhibition 1925 • Mark: under base (see photo) • Dimensions: [pon aquí altura y diámetro] • Condition: good antique condition, minor wear on foot rim, no restoration on coils • Provenance: old private collection Belgium 1970s, authenticated by mister Didier de la Croix Literature: similar model sold at Drouot / Interenchères as "Gustave ASCH pour Sainte-Radegonde".