MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – LEON KANN, form designer – “GOURDE AUX ESCARGOTS”, 1901
“GOURDE AUX ESCARGOTS”, 1901
Hard paste white porcelain with a matte glaze, relief decoration of sweet peas and snails
Signed and bearing the manufacturer’s stamp
22.5 cm. high
Only two other examples are known to exist:
Paris, Musée des Arts décoratifs, inv. SEVRES2011.D.75.1-2
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (lacking the stopper)
Bibliography
Jean Paul Midant, Sèvres: La Manufacture au XXème siècle, Michel Aveline éditeur, 1992, ill. full colour p. 39
Artist(s) :KANN Léon, SEVRES (MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE)