Art Deco Group of Fish in Ceramic Craquelé, France

Art Deco craquelé monkey sculpture. This craquelé earthenware - pottery - faience ape was made in Belgium by Emaux De Louviere - is stamped under. Color of this monkey figurine is beige / off-white. This crackled sculpture is still in very beautiful condition for his age and most important he did not break his tale !! Monkey sculpture - Ape sculpture...

Art Deco Chalkware Ashtray with a French Bulldog Sculpture on. The Bulldog Statue has glass eyes and big ears. This painted plaster ashtray from th...

Art Deco French Bulldog Sculpture of ceramic. This Frenchie sculpture is great by his design: a strong tough muscular impressive dog. By age ...

Large Porcelain French Bulldog sculpture. This Art Deco porcelain Frenchie dates circa 1930s and is made in Germany. It's a large bulldog figu...

Art Deco bulldog bookends by Franjou. These bulldog bookends are both signed Franjou, they were made in France and date between 1920-1949. These la...

French bulldog crumb set, brush set. This two-piece wooden set consists of a crumber or brush with a dustpan. This antique tool for table-top crumb...

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1930s Art Deco French Craquelè sculpture.

We kindly suggest that you read the entire description, as with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Beautiful Art Deco sculpture in white craquelé ceramic depicting a pair of panthers; the noble animals are depicted walking, with their plush stride, in the tall grass in a calm and relaxed attitude; the powerful muscles of the beasts are relaxed, but the representation is always charged with strength and pride, a classic example of the Art Deco style that exalted in its artistic expressions the forms, strength, and power of both humans and animals. The object features very distinctive workmanship: the piece of raw ceramic was first molded into its final soft and elegant form, then fired at about 1000° C, then an ancient technique was used by applying "crystalline" (a transparent vitreous coating) with an ox brush; then distributed, again with a brush, white glaze over the entire body of the panthers; the glazing stage requires a lot of skill, as the glaze must be evenly deposited on the surface of the object, at which point, very quickly, to fix the glaze, the piece was put into the kiln between 920 and 940 degrees for the final firing. By looking at the underside we can better understand this technique. The panther pair...

Art Deco ceramic fish with a crackle glaze finish originating from France and Art signed LEJAN to bottom fin and dating to the 1930''s. This real...

Two stunning Art Deco polar bears in white and blue both with craquelé glazing by the French Ceramic L&V Ceram DAX company Both stamped with the L and V Ceram (ceram means ceramic in...

Scandinavian Art Deco sculpture with a beautiful craquelé glaze. Unique piece from Northern Europe, signed by the author with "BB".