GOUDA ZUID HOLLAND BREETVELT GOUDA VASE
NV (Koninklijke) Plateelbakkerij Zuid Holland.
Vase decorated by Henri L.A. Breetvelt during the period
1916-1923
Height 21.5cm
Breetvelt, H.L.A.
Henri Breetvelt, born 5 Nov. 1864 in Delft died 28 Aug. 1923 in Gouda
Henri Breetvelt had his own workshop in 1909 till 1916 in Den Haag. Made design-drawings for pottery decorations. Worked at different ceramics factories, like Zuid Holland, Porceleinfabriek de Kroon and Société Céramique. Mark/back stamp see picture.
From 1916 till 1923, Breetvelt worked at pottery factory/Plateelbakkerij Zuid Holland as independent decorations-designer, invented the pre-burn. Designed mat glaze art pottery vases and wall plates with abstract colourfull decoration in his own workshop inside the factory. Painted almost every piece himself, thousands of unica/unique single pieces, but also in series. "Decor Breetvelt” is mentioned at the bottom when other colleagues painted his designs. Even after his death, his designs live on.
GOUDA ZUID HOLLAND BREETVELT GOUDA VASE
NV (Koninklijke) Plateelbakkerij Zuid Holland.
Vase decorated by Henri L.A. Breetvelt during the period
1916-1923
Height 21.5cm
Breetvelt, H.L.A.
Henri Breetvelt, born 5 Nov. 1864 in Delft died 28 Aug. 1923 in Gouda
Henri Breetvelt had his own workshop in 1909 till 1916 in Den Haag. Made design-drawings for pottery decorations. Worked at different ceramics factories, like Zuid Holland, Porceleinfabriek de Kroon and Société Céramique. Mark/back stamp see picture.
From 1916 till 1923, Breetvelt worked at pottery factory/Plateelbakkerij Zuid Holland as independent decorations-designer, invented the pre-burn. Designed mat glaze art pottery vases and wall plates with abstract colourfull decoration in his own workshop inside the factory. Painted almost every piece himself, thousands of unica/unique single pieces, but also in series. "Decor Breetvelt” is mentioned at the bottom when other colleagues painted his designs. Even after his death, his designs live on.