On offer is a Belgian majolica tankard dating to circa 1918. This early twentieth century Art Nouveau pottery piece has a bold rounded form with raised floral decoration and a rich multicolour glaze in cobalt blue, olive green and ochre.

The central band bears the word VREDE, meaning peace in Dutch. Its date and inscription connect the tankard with the closing period of the First World War, although the precise production date remains unconfirmed. A distinctive Belgian majolica tankard combining decorative Art Nouveau design with a powerful message of peace.

Key Features

Belgian glazed majolica pottery.

Art Nouveau form with raised floral decoration.

Inscribed VREDE, the Dutch word for peace.

Cobalt blue, olive green and ochre multicolour glaze.

Condition. Excellent overall with expected age related crazing and a few light glaze nicks. Structurally sound.

Height. 6 inches.

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Stock code 020625