Longwy - Monogram B.B. - Basket - Enamel, Ceramic

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Art Deco enamelled ceramic basket by Longwy, France, dating from 1940–1950, with monogram B.B., central scene of two birds on a branch watching a butterfly, polychrome flowers and blue-green exterior, dimensions 29 cm × 22.5 cm × 6.5 cm, weight 833 g, in excellent condition with minor signs of aging, base stamped Longwy with inscriptions RÉHAUSSE B.B and X-L-D.5685-F.3338.

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Beautiful Art Deco enamel tray from the world-renowned French enamelware manufacturer Longwy. Made by the French artist with the initials B.B.

Central theme of two birds perched on a branch, gazing at a butterfly fluttering by. This scene is depicted in a medallion. Decorated with polychrome flowers, branches, leaves and berries. Wavy dark blue rim. Green-blue exterior.

On the underside of the plate, marked with the Longwy stamp, which was used from 1920 through 1977. With inscription "RÉHAUSSE B.B". Also marked with 'X - L - D.5685 - F. 3338'.
Shape: 3338. Decoration: 5685.

Made of ceramic, enamel, glazed.

Dimensions: 29 cm length x 22.5 cm width x 6.5 cm height
Weight: 833 grams
Excellent condition, small hairline crack on the foot ring
Originating from France, 1940-1950

The object will be packed with extreme care and shipped with Track&Trace

Beautiful Art Deco enamel tray from the world-renowned French enamelware manufacturer Longwy. Made by the French artist with the initials B.B.

Central theme of two birds perched on a branch, gazing at a butterfly fluttering by. This scene is depicted in a medallion. Decorated with polychrome flowers, branches, leaves and berries. Wavy dark blue rim. Green-blue exterior.

On the underside of the plate, marked with the Longwy stamp, which was used from 1920 through 1977. With inscription "RÉHAUSSE B.B". Also marked with 'X - L - D.5685 - F. 3338'.
Shape: 3338. Decoration: 5685.

Made of ceramic, enamel, glazed.

Dimensions: 29 cm length x 22.5 cm width x 6.5 cm height
Weight: 833 grams
Excellent condition, small hairline crack on the foot ring
Originating from France, 1940-1950

The object will be packed with extreme care and shipped with Track&Trace

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
833 g
Country of Origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Longwy
Material
Ceramic, Enamel
Designer/artist/maker
Monogram B.B.
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
29 cm
Width
22.5 cm
Depth
6.5 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
96.91%
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