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Edouard-Marcel Sandoz

Pair of Ducks in the form of jugs and covers

Lot Closed

April 6, 03:51 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Edouard-Marcel Sandoz

Swiss

1881 - 1971

Pair of Ducks in the form of jugs and covers


each with the facsimile signature: E. M. Sandoz. sc, impressed: ES z and: TH and: 1 and with printed marks: Théodore Haviland / LIMOGES / FRANCE / COPYRIGHT and: DÉPOSÉ

glazed porcelain

18cm., 7⅛in. each

Renowned for his animal sculpture in bronze, Sandoz was also noted as a ceramicist. Due to a shortage of working materials during the First World War, the sculptor returned to his early passion for ceramics, collaborating with the Limoges porcelain manufacturer Théodore Haviland on a playful range of tableware.

RELATED LITERATURE
F. Marcilhac, Édouard-Marcel Sandoz: sculpteur, figuriste et animalier, 1881-1971: Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre sculpté, Paris, 1993, p. 532, no. HV-23-1916/19