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Purchased by Wolfers from Galerie Rouard, Paris, in 1922.
Details
A MINIATURE STONEWARE POT WITH EBONY AND IVORY STOPPER
BY HENRI SIMMEN, THE STOPPER BY O'KIN, CIRCA 1922
Subtly streaked ochre/black poil de lièvre glaze, the tall domed stopper finely carved with lobed detailing and small spherical finial, detailed with black staining, underside marked H. Simm.., original manuscript inventory label 4706.
3in. (7.5cm.) high
BY HENRI SIMMEN, THE STOPPER BY O'KIN, CIRCA 1922
Subtly streaked ochre/black poil de lièvre glaze, the tall domed stopper finely carved with lobed detailing and small spherical finial, detailed with black staining, underside marked H. Simm.., original manuscript inventory label 4706.
3in. (7.5cm.) high
Provenance
Marcel Wolfers, thence by descent.