Title
A Large Belgian Faience Ginger Jar
Creator
Date
20th century
Description
A LARGE BELGIAN FAIENCE GINGER JAR (Dutch, 20th century) by the Boch Freres Keramis factory, La Louviere, Belgium. The ginger jar sits on a carved teak base, and has a matching wooden lid. The body of the jar is decorated with alternating scenes of flower groups and oval medallions with oriental figures. It has a stylized "B" maker's mark for Boch Freres Keramis on the underside.
Cultural Origin
Belgian
Medium
glazed earthenware
teak
Extent
14" x 8 1/2"
Collection
Source
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gwendolen E. Rives.
Identifier
PSNC.6238a-b
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