Antique Swiss Arts & Crafts Thoune Majolica Set of Vase, Jug and Holder
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Description
Early 20th century Arts and Crafts Majolica art pottery rare set of three pieces, made by the Swiss factory Thun/Thoune, circa 1910s. Each earthenware item, a two-handled vase, a jug and a note/match holder, entirely handcrafted and hand-painted, is decorated with a modern Eastern accent design, on black background with brightly slip ware in yellow, white, green and brick orange, enhanced with a sgraffiato technique, depicting owls in the midst of exotic parrot feathers. Highly collectible, each signed.
Can be purchased individually:
Two-handled vase $1800 - 8 diameter x 7.5 inches
Jug $885 - 5.4 H x 5.4 W x 3.5 inches D
Note/match holder $455 - 4.25 H x 4.25 W x 2 inches D -
More Information
Origin: Switzerland Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Hand-Painted Majolica, Earthenware Condition: Excellent. Creation Date: 1910 Styles / Movements: Modern, Majolica Dealer Reference #: 432PM Incollect Reference #: 248790 -
Dimensions
H. 7.5 in; Diam. 8 in; H. 19.05 cm; Diam. 20.32 cm;
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