Charles Catteau

Art Deco Vase with Decorative Motifs of Birds and Geometric Friezes

Belgium, 1925

CATT 23

Description

Medium: Glazed stoneware

Dimensions: 9 in high x 6.5 in diameter

Signed: Ch. Catteau
Incised: Grès Kéramis
Stamped: BOCH pour la Louvière
Marked with design number: D.1009
Stamped with form number: 901

This vase displays Catteau's design number D.1009, featuring birds against stylized foliage resting on fields of markedly geometric shape. The design, like others by Catteau, is incised into the ceramic and enlivened by paint.