Keramis Boch - Plate - Earthenware

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Art Deco wall plate designed by Suzanne Guiguichon for La Maîtrise in 1923, produced at Keramis Boch La Louvière under Charles Catteau, with a medallion depicting a simplified phoenix between clouds, diameter 25 cm, height 25 cm, width 25 cm, depth 4 cm, made of fine faience K and in excellent condition with typical craquelures and minor glaze loss on the back.

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Art Deco wall plate designed by Suzanne Guiguichon on commission for La Maîtrise in 1923.
Produced in the Keramis Boch La Louvière workshop under artistic leadership of Charles Catteau.
A plate with identical decor is part of the Catteau Collection and is kept in the Keramis museum. Photo appeared in the Catteau catalog by Marc Pairon.

Decor number: 848
Decor motif: medallion with a simplified phoenix flying among the clouds
Shape: K 1 in sunken relief (diameter 25 cm)
Material: fine faience K
Technique: cast mold - decor with printed outlines, filled with cobalt blue, black, orange and yellow glaze. Craquelures mainly visible in white
Condition: good, with the typical craquelures and firing flaws. Glaze missing on 2 small places at the back, the front is intact. See photos for a good impression.

Art Deco wall plate designed by Suzanne Guiguichon on commission for La Maîtrise in 1923.
Produced in the Keramis Boch La Louvière workshop under artistic leadership of Charles Catteau.
A plate with identical decor is part of the Catteau Collection and is kept in the Keramis museum. Photo appeared in the Catteau catalog by Marc Pairon.

Decor number: 848
Decor motif: medallion with a simplified phoenix flying among the clouds
Shape: K 1 in sunken relief (diameter 25 cm)
Material: fine faience K
Technique: cast mold - decor with printed outlines, filled with cobalt blue, black, orange and yellow glaze. Craquelures mainly visible in white
Condition: good, with the typical craquelures and firing flaws. Glaze missing on 2 small places at the back, the front is intact. See photos for a good impression.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Belgium
Manufacturer/brand
Keramis Boch
Material
Earthenware
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
25 cm
Width
25 cm
Diameter
25 cm
Depth
4 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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Objects sold
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