Boch Frères - Charles Catteau - Baluster vase - Ceramic - Model 1118

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Art Deco ceramic vase designed by Charles Catteau for Boch Frères, La Louvière (Belgium), model 1118 in a pineapple-shaped oval form, glaze pale cream with a crackle network, dated 1930–1940; dimensions 29 × 19 cm, weight 1,580 g, in good condition with minor age-related wear.

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Art Deco vase designed by Charles Catteau for Boch Frères, La Louvière (Belgium).
This is model 1118, a characteristic form known as the 'pineapple', recognizable by its oval body entirely structured with a geometric relief pattern and its remarkable stepped neck.
The vase is made in a beautiful cream-white glazed ceramic. The glossy glaze shows a network of firing cracks, particularly visible in close-up photographs and characteristic of its aged appearance.
The shape number 1118 is visible under the base. This model is documented and referenced in works devoted to Charles Catteau.
Condition: Good overall condition. No chips or cracks visible in the photographs. Presence of glaze cracking network and slight signs of age. The base shows the normal signs of contact and use. The numerous detailed photographs are an integral part of the description.

Art Deco vase designed by Charles Catteau for Boch Frères, La Louvière (Belgium).
This is model 1118, a characteristic form known as the 'pineapple', recognizable by its oval body entirely structured with a geometric relief pattern and its remarkable stepped neck.
The vase is made in a beautiful cream-white glazed ceramic. The glossy glaze shows a network of firing cracks, particularly visible in close-up photographs and characteristic of its aged appearance.
The shape number 1118 is visible under the base. This model is documented and referenced in works devoted to Charles Catteau.
Condition: Good overall condition. No chips or cracks visible in the photographs. Presence of glaze cracking network and slight signs of age. The base shows the normal signs of contact and use. The numerous detailed photographs are an integral part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1580 g
Title additional information
Model 1118
Country of origin
Belgium
Designer/artist/maker
Charles Catteau
Material
Ceramic
Manufacturer/brand
Boch Frères
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
29 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
19 cm
Diameter
19 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
FranceVerified
Private

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