Denise Gatard, Vase
Denise Gatard
Vase
Circa 1960
Asymetrical, ovoid bottle shaped vase wheel-thrown and modelled ceramic.
Long neck and flared foot.
Half of the vase is enameled in a matt white, and the other half is bright anise green enameled.
A dodded black line separates the two parts.
Excellent original condition, this vase has been cleaned.
Incised handwritten signature "DG" under the base.
Height 15 1/4 in
Base diameter 3 in
Width 5 in
Provenance : Private collection, France.
Literature :
- « Plaisir de France », septembre 1960, p.56, for a similar model.
- 1963 Exhibition « Artisans de Paris » at the Forney library for a similar model
- « La céramique française
des années 50 », Pierre Staudenmeyer, éd. Norma, 2001, p. 69, for lamp-stand with a similar decoration.