Africanist vase - Charles Catteau

Vase - Charles Catteau (1880-1966)
Mat earthenware
Manufacture: Boch La-Louvière

Stunning vase with African stylized decor

Model D639
Date of creation: 1920
Mat earthenware

Hallmarked and monogram « C » for C. Catteau

Height: 28 cm
Diameter base: 11,3 cm
Diameter neck: 9 cm

Designed in 1920 (!)

Perfect condition (!)

Bibliography:
Catteau by C. De Pauw & M. Stal - p 101 & 118.

Charles Catteau (1880-1966)
Franco-Belgian ceramist. After an experience at the factory of Nymphemburg near Munich, he became responsible for the decoration workshop of the Manufacture de
La Louviere, Boch Keramis, from 1907 to 1947.
He will be successful, and he will leave many vases including renowned sandstone, with stylized motifs drawn from fauna and flora.