Antique Gouda Damascus Vase PZH Holland c. 1909 Art Nouveau Double Handle Hand Painted Pottery carnival glass This is a lovely old

This is a lovely old hand sequinned floral appliqué that came from the remaining inventory of the workshop of a lady who had a trim and sequining business from the 1930s through to the 1960s

The retailer stamp reads “Huttman’s Dept

depicting a pair of Mallards in flight

The cotton is similar to barkcloth but in a lighter weight

possibly pearwood

Antique Gouda Damascus Vase PZH Holland c. 1909 Art Nouveau Double Handle Hand Painted Pottery carnival glass This is a lovely oldThis is an antique Dutch Gouda pottery vase made by Plateelbakkerij Zuid Holland of Gouda, dating to approximately 19091917. The vase is decorated in the factorys distinctive Damascus pattern, one of the early matte glazed decors designed under Danil Harkink and introduced around 1909. Its richly coloured, hand painted ornament combines flowing spirals, stylized organic forms and strong symmetrical divisions characteristic of late Dutch Art Nouveau