Antique Bowl in Glazed Ceramic by Karl Hansen Reistrup for Herman Kähler, 1890s

Description

A small sculpted ceramic dish that depicts a devil or demon emerging from a clam shell. Designed and made by … more A small sculpted ceramic dish that depicts a devil or demon emerging from a clam shell. Designed and made by the danish artist and sculptor karl hansen reistrup who was the artistic leader at herman a. Kähler studio in denmark from 1888-1900. This makes this piece at least 125 years old. Its condition is pristine and this particular version is executed in coal and ash based glazes popularized by svend hammershøi during the same era. Hand inscribed beneath its base: hak (herman august kähler), danmark.

measurements: h: 6.5 cm, w: 12 cm, dept: 13 cm. This piece has an attribution mark,
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