Vase of form antiquisante of style "jmal", Tunisia, Nabeul, House Tissier, about 1905 Enamelled ceramic with a globular body on a high pedestal with a ring, topped by a neck strangled by a ring then flared and bordered by straight lips. On either side of the neck, two scroll handles. Painted decoration of several colored vertical bands, in squares or with cartridge decorations, two inscribed in Arabic "Nabeul" on the neck. On the high part of the belly, frieze of dromedaries. Under the pedestal, stamp in Arabic of the house Tissier "Tissier Nabeul". Height: 31,5 cm Chips. The style "jmal" / "dromedaries" was initiated by Elise Tissier who takes as a source of inspiration the stylized dromedaries frequently represented on the carpets made by women in southern Tunisia. This style of ceramics was particularly fashionable in the first half of the 20th century. A Pottery Jmal Style Vase, Tunisia, Nabeul, Tissier Factory, c. 1905 The artistic pottery of Nabeul: Tissier Factory (lots 189 to 191) - Samuel Hedri Collection (lots 174 to 212).
Estimate
€500 - €700
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
Vase of form antiquisante of style "jmal", Tunisia, Nabeul, House Tissier, about 1905
Enamelled ceramic with a globular body on a high pedestal with a ring, topped by a neck strangled by a ring then flared and bordered by straight lips. On either side of the neck, two scroll handles. Painted decoration of several colored vertical bands, in squares or with cartridge decorations, two inscribed in Arabic "Nabeul" on the neck. On the high part of the belly, frieze of dromedaries. Under the pedestal, stamp in Arabic of the house Tissier "Tissier Nabeul".
Height: 31,5 cm
Chips.
The style "jmal" / "dromedaries" was initiated by Elise Tissier who takes as a source of inspiration the stylized dromedaries frequently represented on the carpets made by women in southern Tunisia. This style of ceramics was particularly fashionable in the first half of the 20th century.
A Pottery Jmal Style Vase, Tunisia, Nabeul, Tissier Factory, c. 1905
The artistic pottery of Nabeul: Tissier Factory (lots 189 to 191) - Samuel Hedri Collection (lots 174 to 212).
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