Figure of a bear

Ernest Chaplet, c. 1891 - c. 1895

The ceramicist Chaplet was known for his exceptional glazes. Here he used a strikingly matt, pale turquoise glaze. A sculptor friend made the model of the little bear for him.

  • Artwork typedecoratief object
  • Object numberBK-1993-2
  • Dimensionsheight 9.2 cm x width 8.1 cm x depth 5.9 cm, width 5.9 cm x depth 4.3 cm
  • Physical characteristicssteengoed met lichtturqoise glazuur

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Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Bear
    • Figure of a bear

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-1993-2

  • Description

    Beer van porselein met een mat, licht turqoise glazuur.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    signature and date: ‘geschilderde rozenkrans waarbinnen I.T..’

Creation

  • Creation

    • maker: Ernest Chaplet, Choisy-le-Roi
    • designer: Jean Désiré Ringel d' Illzach (possibly), France

  • Dating

    c. 1891 - c. 1895

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    steengoed met lichtturqoise glazuur

  • Dimensions

    • height 9.2 cm x width 8.1 cm x depth 5.9 cm
    • width 5.9 cm x depth 4.3 cm

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