A CERAMIC VASE

DESIGNED BY GEORGES DE FEURE FOR G.D.A., CIRCA 1901-1902

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A CERAMIC VASE
designed by georges de feure for g.d.a., circa 1901-1902
Of waisted cylindrical form, decorated with two white swans separated by stylized floral clusters in celadon green against a prussian blue sky, the lower body further decorated with stylized floral clusters, and tendrils, signed under glaze with designer and firm's monograms and with LEUCONOE in green, impressed under glaze 528
12 3/8in. (31.4cm.) high

Lot Essay

cf. Gabriel P. Weisberg, Art Nouveau Bing: Paris Style 1900, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1986, p. 204, fig. 199 for an illustration of the model in the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Ian Millman, Georges De FeureL Maître du Symbolisme et de Art Nouveau, ACR Édition Internationale, Courbevoie (Paris), France, 1992, p. 169 for an illustration of the model in another color combination