Description
Fives Lille Art Nouveau vase in copper electroplated faience
French Fives Lille Art Nouveau vase in copper plated faience, decorated with a bees and honeycomb motif in relief. It has a cobalt blue underglaze, seen on the inside of the vase.
This is a very rare variation on a distinctive design from around 1890, made at the famous Fives Lille factory founded by Gustave de Bruyn (1838-1916).
Very few of the factory’s designs were produced in this striking copper plated finish.
The Gustave de Bruyn Fives Lille trademark is on the base of the vase.
Height 10 inches / 26cm
Maximum width 4 inches / 10cm
Excellent condiiton.
Parcel weight band 2kg. See shipping guide
