Lot Essay
Cf: Meister der Deutschen Keramik 1900 bis 1950, Kunstgewerbe Museum Köln, 1978, exhibition catalogue, pp. 142-144 (comparable examples illustrated)
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DESIGNED BY HENRY VAN DE VELDE, MANUFACTURED BY REINHOLD HANK HOEHR-GRENZHAUSEN, CIRCA 1904
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A sculpted ceramic two-handled vase
Designed by Henry van de Velde, manufactured by Reinhold Hank Hoehr-Grenzhausen, circa 1904
Waisted cylindrical form with oval section stepped rim, twin curvilinear handles extending down the body, decorated with a mottled purple, blue and rich caramel glaze
7¾in. (19.8cm.) high
Impressed van de Velde cipher and numbered 2117
Designed by Henry van de Velde, manufactured by Reinhold Hank Hoehr-Grenzhausen, circa 1904
Waisted cylindrical form with oval section stepped rim, twin curvilinear handles extending down the body, decorated with a mottled purple, blue and rich caramel glaze
7¾in. (19.8cm.) high
Impressed van de Velde cipher and numbered 2117