French Nouveau Corseted Vase
French Nouveau Corseted Vase

French Nouveau Corseted Vase

Regular price $895.00

This vase's form—classic, heavy, stable—is enervated by two muscular handles and a corseted shoulder.  But the sublime, crystalline glaze provides the magic: a steely, metallic, dappled aqua lying upon a warm curry underglaze.  The finish is organic and otherworldly (and difficult to describe).  Made in Art Nouveau France by Pierrefonds.   (8" x 8")   ap13060e

c. 1910's - 1920's