Rozenburg ewer, model 393, with decoration of birds by Willem Hartgring

Description

This ewer was made by the Dutch Pottery Factory Rozenburg from The Hague (Den Haag) in 1901. The object is model 393, a ewer with a square foot and a square belly, ending in a round neck with ear and snout. The ewer has four panels, each painted with a wonderful decoration of birds. You can clearly see the influence of designer Willem Hartgring, who was known for his bird decorations. You see two swallows on a branch on two sides. On the alternating sides you see a decoration in which a swallow flies away. Between the panels with birds you see lovely little flowers. The ewer is wel signed with the factory Logo: Rozenburg Den Haag. The symbol of an ant (year mark for 1901) the work order number: 198 and the signature of Willem Hartgring: H. The arrow is for another (unknown) artist who contributed to this design. The object is 29 cm or 11.4 inch high and 14.5 cm 05 5.7 inch wide and in a wonderful condition, without traces of damage or restoration.