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Collections

Clément Massier
Distorted Form with Bees Teacup and Saucercirca 1890

On view:
Resnick Pavilion, floor 1
Two-piece ceramic set — a ruffled-rim tray and a lily-shaped pitcher — covered in mottled celadon glaze with gold insect decoration
Artist or Maker
Clément Massier
France, Vallauris, 1844-1917
Artist or Maker
Faïences d'Art
France, Golfe-Juan
Title
Distorted Form with Bees Teacup and Saucer
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1890
Medium
Earthenware with hand painted and gilt decoration
Dimensions
Cup height: 3 1/4 in. (8.26 cm), Diameter: 4 in. (10.16 cm); Saucer diameter at widest points: 5 3/4 in. (14.61 cm)
Credit Line
The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1998.265.21.1-.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design