By Delphin Massier, Vallauris
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Nouveau Majolica jardinière, planter with Oak stand Style of Delphin Massier & Fils at Vallauris
This stylish piece is an early example by a renowned maker, showing the main inspirations of Art Nouveau, applying curved, organic and asymmetrical design elements to a functional object. In this example, hand-applied ceramic petals and streaks of coloured glaze are used to accentuate the plant-like shape.
The jardinière is exactly matched to the Oak stand on which it sits.
Design period, circa 1890
The piece is in Good condition with no signs of cracks or damage, and a real beauty!
A rare find for the connoisseur.
Dimensions: Complete
Height 97 cm
External diameter 46 cm
Jardinière / pot
External diameter 46 cm
Height 34 cm
Stand/pillar Oak...
Category
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Oak Vases and Vessels