Miniature Art Deco vase by Émile Lombart

Superb miniature ceramic vase from the Art Deco period (circa 1927-1930), designed by the sought-after designer Émile Lombart for the prestigious Belgian manufacturer Cerabelga (formerly Céramique de Bruxelles). This collectible piece showcases the great Belgian modernist craftsmanship of the interwar period. It features a rich hand-painted enamel decoration, juxtaposing geometric patterns and floral scrolls in vibrant colours against an intense matte black background. The whole is enhanced by precious gold filigree applied with a brush. The original base bears a complete marking: the shape number F. 65, the series decoration number D. 1104, the provenance "Belgium, " as well as the manufacturer's signature "Cerabelga." It also includes the handwritten initials "AB" traced in fine gold, corresponding to the personal signature of the master decorator of the Art Workshop responsible for its painting. A refined work of art, highly sought after by collectors of European ceramics. Characteristics: • Creator: Émile Lombart. • Manufacturer: Cerabelga (Belgium) • Period: Circa 1928 (Art Deco Movement) • Dimensions: Height 9 cm|Diameter 7 cm. • Condition: Splendid vintage conservation state. The enamel has a remarkable freshness and the gold leafing is luminous.