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1920s French Art Deco Ceramic Wall Plaque, Crackle Glaze, Signed

$2,200
£1,658.29
€2,327.50VAT Included
CA$3,113.89
A$3,170.39
CHF 1,825.86
MX$38,200.73
NOK 21,189.19
SEK 21,378.59
DKK 14,497.59

About the Item

This striking French Art Deco ceramic wall plaque, dating from the 1920s, is a refined example of the decorative ceramics produced in France during the interwar period. Its sculptural form, generous proportions, and beautifully crackled glaze give the piece a strong architectural presence while preserving the elegance associated with authentic French Art Deco design. The ceramic surface is finished with a finely developed crackle glaze, creating a delicate network of lines that adds depth, texture, and visual character. This distinctive finish was widely admired during the Art Deco era and remains especially sought after by collectors of early 20th-century French ceramics. The subtle variations in the glaze enhance the relief and allow the plaque to respond beautifully to changing natural or interior light. Designed to be displayed on a wall, the plaque makes an impressive decorative statement without overwhelming a room. Its substantial depth gives it a sculptural quality, allowing it to function as both ceramic artwork and architectural decoration. It would be particularly effective above a console table, fireplace, sideboard, or within a curated gallery wall. The plaque is signed on the reverse, as shown in the accompanying photographs, confirming its period craftsmanship and adding to its collectible interest. Its bold scale and understated surface make it suitable for Art Deco interiors, modernist spaces, or sophisticated contemporary homes seeking a distinctive historic accent. Dimensions: Height: 19.5 in. (49.5 cm) Width: 12.8 in. (32.5 cm) Depth: 4.3 in. (11 cm) Material: Crackle-glazed ceramic Origin: France Period: 1920s Signature: Signed on the reverse A rare and highly decorative French Art Deco wall plaque, combining sculptural presence, authentic period character, and timeless visual appeal.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.49 in (49.5 cm)Width: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1920-1929
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2312350974292

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