Cylindrical jug with serpentine handle.

Polychrome enamelled ceramic proof.

Model created around 1897.

Signed and numbered under the base.

Height : 21,4 cm

Public collections and related works:

- Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich – A jug with a similar decor and shape, with a variation of colour, is kept in the collections of this institution under inventory number KGS-1981-0004.

- Bellerive Museum, Zurich – A jug with a similar decor and shape, with a variation of colour, is kept in the collections of this institution under inventory number 1981-4.

Exhibition and related work:

Autour de 1900, Trésors cachés du Musée Bellerive de Zurich –Neumann Foundation, Gingins, from June 10 to October 3, 1999 ; Kunstgewerbesammlung Stiftung Huelsmann, Bielefeld, from February 4 to May 21, 2000 ; Kreismuseum Zons, Dormagen, from September 8 to November 5, 2000 ; Musée des Arts décoratifs, Bordeaux, from December 14, 2000 to March 18, 2001. A jug with a similar decor and shape, in a different colour, exhibited at this event.

Bibliography and related works:

- Art et Décoration – No. 4 of April 1899. The decor of our jug is similar to the works reproduced on page 98.

- Autour de 1900, Trésors cachés du Musée Bellerive de Zurich – Catalogue of the travelling exhibition organised at the Neumann Foundation, Gingins (June 10 – October 3 1999) ; at the Kunstgewerbesammlung Stiftung Huelsmann, Bielefeld (February 4 – May 21, 2000) ; at the Kreismuseum Zons, Dormagen, (September 8 – November 5, 2000) ; at the Musée des Arts décoratifs, Bordeaux, (December 14, 2000 – March 18, 2001). A jug with a similar decor and shape, in a different colour, is listed under number 118 in the catalogue and reproduced on page 103.