Art Deco Ceramic Vase 1920 - 1940 | Sellingantiques.co.uk

Name: An Art Deco Mougin Vase
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1110525
Price: 145 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Art Deco ceramic design emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, characterised by bold geometric forms, stylized floral or abstract motifs, and innovative glazing techniques. Ceramics from this movement prioritized architectural structure, strong symmetry, and contrasting surface textures.

Makers utilized earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain, applying specialized matt, crystalline, or metallic glazes. Multi-textured treatments, hand-painted enamels, and gilding were frequently applied over relief-moulded geometric patterns.

Authentic pieces generally feature impressed or painted maker marks, factory stamps, or artist initials on the base. Examination of construction reveals period-appropriate weight, hand-finished mould seams, and subtle surface variations in the glaze.

An Art Deco ceramic vase functions as a focal accent on a sideboard, console table, or fireplace mantel. It can be displayed as a standalone decorative sculpture or paired with clean-lined contemporary furniture to create visual contrast.

Clean gently using a soft, lint-free cloth dampened with tepid water and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive sponges, harsh chemicals, or soaking, as moisture can compromise gilded detailing or existing glaze crazing.

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An Art Deco Mougin Vase