Description
Type: Studio Pottery
Design: Josef Hehl (* 1885, † 1953)
Carrying out: Studio Hehl
Object: Vase
Dimensions: Height: 9.5 cm, Width: 12 cm
Shard: beige
Surface: turquoise, red, white, gray and black glaze, partially fine craquelure in the glaze, partially luster glaze
Manufacture period: between 1925 and 1940
Condition: slight loss of glaze and shard at the foot and small crackline in the glaze and the shard, which runs form the neck to the shoulder
Signature: T on H
Details:
Thrown ceramic vase by the ceramist Josef Hehl. The running glaze (partially luster effect) has a fine craquelure. Glazes with similarly beautiful colors are assigned to the period from 1925 to 1940 (see the catalog of the association Stadtkultur Xanten e.V. and the regional museum Xanten) [1].
Footnote:
1. Verein Stadtkultur Xanten e.V., Regionalmuseum Xanten (ed.): Josef Hehl, 1885 bis 1953, Xanten 2003, pp. 54, 56, 59, 63, 83.
