A large lustre glazed vase

DESIGNED BY EDMOND LACHENAL, MANUFACTURED BY KELLER & GUERIN, 1895

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A large lustre glazed vase
Designed by Edmond Lachenal, manufactured by Keller & Guerin, 1895
Quatrefoil incurving rim, the body subtly decorated with seaweed, shells and starfish
10¼in. (26cm.) high; 15in. (38cm.) diameter
Glazed mark K.G. Luneville 1895 and labelled Made in France

Lot Essay

After perfecting a process of partially polishing a glazed surface with acid in 1890, Edmond Lachenal experimented on metallic lustre glazes with Keller & Guerin and presented them for the first time in 1895 at the Gallerie G. Petit.

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