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Antique Swiss Arts & Crafts Brown Green Blue Thoune Majolica Note/Match Holder

About the Item

Early 20th century Arts & Crafts Majolica art pottery rare note/match holder, made by the Swiss factory Thun / Thoune, circa 1910s. This note/match holder, entirely handcrafted and hand-painted, is decorated with a modern Eastern accent design, on a very dark brown background with bright slipware in yellow, white, green, brick orange, and black enhanced with a sgraffiato technique, depicting owls in the midst of exotic parrot feathers. Highly collectible, signed.
  • Creator:
    Thoune (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 432PM31stDibs: LU911221948552

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