FILMONT (Jean), old ceramic bird chick Caen signed around 1920

A subject representing a young bird, in cracked ceramic, glass eyes signed j. Filmont in caen, under the base period: around 1920 dimensions: height 17 cm, base diameter approximately 9 cm very good condition ref adequantik 2109725 jean filmont created around 1850 a pottery and architectural ceramics factory in normandy (caen). Its catalog from the beginning of the 20th century emphasizes the production of architectural ceramics (ridge caps, gargoyles, tiles, etc.) but also on animals and people. Vermeil medal in caen 1901; gold medal at the industrial exhibition - évreux 1903 and gold medal at the home exhibition - paris 1903. The factory ceased its activities in 1936.

Ref. : K7S2SC6Q