Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & 20th Century Design. - 15th April 2015
Lot 240
A Hael Werkstatten pottery tea service designed by Margarete (Grete) Heymann Lobenstein
Estimate £400 - £600
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Description
A Hael Werkstatten pottery tea service designed by Margarete (Grete) Heymann Lobenstein, comprising milk-jug, sugar basin and cover, three cups, five saucers and six side plates, with pastille handles, covered in a pale blue glaze printed Foreign and GHL monogram and 181, plates 19.5cm. diam.
Literature
Sue Lunt Age of Jazz British Art Deco Ceramics, National Museums of Liverpool Exhibition catalogue, page 146 for a later version produced by Ridgways circa 1937-39.
Catalogue Notes
This design with its round pastille handles influenced Clarice Cliff's Bon Jour range.