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Leo Maes (19th–20th century), flowerpot, model no.
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Leo Maes (19th–20th century), flowerpot, model no.
Estimate €150 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
Leo Maes (19th–20th century), flowerpot, model no. 302, glazed earthenware, Art Nouveau, Torhout, Belgium, circa 1900.
Polychrome glazed earthenware.
Flowerpot with a raised rim, decorated with floral motifs in relief, bands and dots. Possibly a kiln misfire: missing sections of the relief decoration, flaking glaze and deformation during firing.
The flowerpot corresponds to design no. 302 in the 1897 pattern book of the Leo Maes Pottery in Torhout. A similar example is preserved in the Museum Torhouts Aardewerk (inv. no. 95.1.1).
Literature: Paul Peremans, 'Torhouts Aardewerk. Art Nouveau,' Torhout: Vrienden Museum Torhouts Aardewerk, n.d., p. 42.
(45 x 46 x 0 cm)
Condition Report:
Cracks & flaking glaze.
About the sale
Decorative Arts and Decoration, Sculptures, marbles and bronzes, Paintings and Fine Arts, Carpets, Asian Arts and Ceramics & Arts of the Table.
Auction location
Auction time
11/12/2026 at 12:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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