Vase

1890-1894 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of earthenware painted in lustre and glazed. With the body lessening towards the irregular hexagonal mouth, and with four twisted handles. Ornamented with a floral design.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted in lustre and glazed
Brief description
Vase of earthenware painted in lustre and glazed, designed by Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer, made by Clément Massier pottery, Golfe Juan, 1890-1894
Physical description
Vase of earthenware painted in lustre and glazed. With the body lessening towards the irregular hexagonal mouth, and with four twisted handles. Ornamented with a floral design.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.8cm
  • Maximum diameter: 6.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Clement Massier Golfe Juan (A.M) L Levy' (Impressed and painted in lustre on the bottom)
Gallery label
Vase Designed by Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer, made by Clément Massier pottery, Golfe Juan, Alpes Maritime, France 1890-94 Marks: 'Clement Massier Golfe Juan (A.M) L Levy', impressed and painted in lustre Earthenware, painted in lustres 643-1894 Clément Massier employed the Symbolist painter, Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer, as Art Director 1887-1896(16/07/2008)
Object history
Clément Massier employed the Symbolist painter, Lucien Lèvy-Dhurmer, as Art Director between 1887 and 1896.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
643-1894

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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