DETAILS
A scarce, small Limoges figural, penguin-shaped porcelain teapot designed by Swiss sculptor Edouard-Marcel Sandoz. Triangular handle. Fitted cover.
STYLE
Art Deco
COLOR(S)
Black, yellow, white
PLACE OF ORIGIN
France | Europe
MAKER
Designer: Edouard-Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971) | Theodore Haviland Limoges (Haviland & Co.) (Limoges, France, 1842-present)
MARKS
Printed and incised marks: T H / Theodore Haviland / Limoges / France / Copyright / Depose / SE z / Ed. M. Sandoz SC
PERIOD
Early 20th century
DATE
Circa 1930
DIMENSIONS
Width 3 Depth 6.5 Height 6 inches
CONDITION
Note: fleabite from use where lid rubs on the base. Minor flakes in a few areas of the black glaze (lid).