Lot 14
  • 14

A rare Distel earthenware vase designed by Theodoor Nieuwenhuis circa 1914 - 1915

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • inscribed 'Distel fecit TN'
  • height 22,5 cm
decorated in 'carduus' technique with a regular pattern of stylised fruiting vines thickly glazed in shades of green, yellow and black on a cream and pale turquoise ground

Literature

Illustrated in Eliens & Leidelmeijer, p. 28 (actual piece)

Condition

In good condition
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