Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland - Chris van der Hoef - Statue, "Hille olifant" - 1951 - 10.3 cm - Plateel

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Description from the seller

This is an Art Deco-styled figurine of an elephant. The elephant is encased within a circular silhouette on a rectangular pedestal. The sculpture was designed around 1928 by Chris van der Hoef and in 1951 issued by Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland as a jubileum item on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Hille biscuit factory in Zaandam.

In several reference works this figurine is depicted and described.

The following information is relevant:
Designer: Chris van der Hoef (1875-1933)
Factory: Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland (1898-1965)
Marked: Stamp on the underside (see photos)
Material: Plateel (earthenware)
Design date: 1928
Production date: 1951
Condition: Excellent. The figurine has NO damage and NO crazing in the glaze. The figurine has NOT been restored. This makes the figurine extra special.

The Art Deco elephant figurine is well packed and sent by registered and insured shipment, but it is also possible to collect by appointment at Edel Erfgoed in Klarenbeek, Netherlands (near Apeldoorn).

Seller's Story

Edel Erfgoed is a specialist in the field of (applied) art and utensils from the 19th, 20th and 21st century (Antique, Art Nouveau, Jugendstil, Art Deco, Amsterdam School, Vintage and Contemporary applied art). It concerns a wide range of renowned glass artists, ceramists, metal and wood workers and silver and goldsmiths. This includes items such as vases, photo frames, prints, candlesticks, lamps, crockery, jewellery, cutlery, wall plates and decorative tiles. The showroom of Edel Erfgoed is located in Klarenbeek (near Apeldoorn). You can view items by appointment, but you can also get acquainted with the range via the Edel Erfgoed website.
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This is an Art Deco-styled figurine of an elephant. The elephant is encased within a circular silhouette on a rectangular pedestal. The sculpture was designed around 1928 by Chris van der Hoef and in 1951 issued by Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland as a jubileum item on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Hille biscuit factory in Zaandam.

In several reference works this figurine is depicted and described.

The following information is relevant:
Designer: Chris van der Hoef (1875-1933)
Factory: Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland (1898-1965)
Marked: Stamp on the underside (see photos)
Material: Plateel (earthenware)
Design date: 1928
Production date: 1951
Condition: Excellent. The figurine has NO damage and NO crazing in the glaze. The figurine has NOT been restored. This makes the figurine extra special.

The Art Deco elephant figurine is well packed and sent by registered and insured shipment, but it is also possible to collect by appointment at Edel Erfgoed in Klarenbeek, Netherlands (near Apeldoorn).

Seller's Story

Edel Erfgoed is a specialist in the field of (applied) art and utensils from the 19th, 20th and 21st century (Antique, Art Nouveau, Jugendstil, Art Deco, Amsterdam School, Vintage and Contemporary applied art). It concerns a wide range of renowned glass artists, ceramists, metal and wood workers and silver and goldsmiths. This includes items such as vases, photo frames, prints, candlesticks, lamps, crockery, jewellery, cutlery, wall plates and decorative tiles. The showroom of Edel Erfgoed is located in Klarenbeek (near Apeldoorn). You can view items by appointment, but you can also get acquainted with the range via the Edel Erfgoed website.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland
Ceramics type
Plateel
Country of origin
Netherlands
Style
Art Deco
Material
Ceramic
Artist
Chris van der Hoef
Title of artwork
"Hille olifant" - 1951
Signature
Stamp underside
Colour
White
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
10.3 cm
Width
4.3 cm
Depth
9 cm
Weight
126 g
The NetherlandsVerified
993
Objects sold
100%
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