HrVi Summer 2012

Photography Rainer Torrado
Model Qunneth Abena Wouters

Rogier Vandeweghe : early Amphora vase. 1960's

Handthrown vase by Rogier Vandeweghe, made between 1960 and 1964.
Typical bronze Amphora glaze with subtle lavender blue details.
Perfect condition. Signed with Amphora stamp on bottom rim.

Perignem Artwork by Jan Ryheul. 1958

Unique handformed artwork, decorated by Jan (Jean) Ryheul. This heavy plate has been hidden in the Perignem archives since the 50's until today... Beautiful fish decor and typical Perignem glazes : 'Green Doré', 'Black Doré', 'Christalin' and Selenium Red...
Made in ca 1958
65 by 35 cm.

Brown*Yellow*Green Perignem Vase....

Giant and impressive yet elegant Perignem vase.
The semi transparent brown, yellow and green glazes used on a heavy chamotte (grog) clay result in subtle colour variations...
Made around 1970.
Height ca 51 cm. Signed.

Perignem : ceramic Chessboard & Pieces. 1960's

Great and rare set of ceramic chessboard and pieces.
Created by Jan Ryheul for Perignem in the early 60's.
Board size : ca 30/30cm.
Complete.

Elie Van Damme Sculpture Late 50's #7

Unique handformed sculpture by Elie Van Damme. Made around 1958/1960.
Perfect condition. One-Off.
Signed in full Elie Van Damme.
Amphora studio. St. Andries 1958/60

Perignem : Red Drop-Shape Vase 1960's

One could say that this 'drop-shape' is a typical shape for early Perignem vases. In general we aren't looking for any more red vases in our collection ( how many red vases can a man have ? ) but we do fall for these exceptional drop-shaped vases.... in any colour or decor....
Early production, perfectly balanced size, shape and curves ! Selenium red glaze.
Signed Perignem. Beernem ca 1960/62

Amphora sculpture by Elie Van Damme. 1950's

Large sculpture of a 'boy with shell' created by Elie Van Damme for Amphora.
This sculpture perfectly demonstrates the big difference between a genuine Amphora sculpture and the so called 'E.L signed' sculptures wich are NOT by Elie Van Damme. E.L stands for Emiel Laskaris....
There is a clear & noticeable difference in design and glaze. Amphora glazes can often be recognized by their artistic 'imperfections' and subtle colour variations....
Height ca 45 cm. Black metallic glaze, moulded.

Perignem bas-relief #2 by Johan Nyssen 1950's/60's

Another well working yet unsual wall-ceramic designed by Johan Nyssen. A lovely bat with mysterious eyes...
Typical Perignem glazing : thin brown, bronze and different blacks.
Width : 42 cm. Ca 1960.
Unfortunately it's missing one toe...

Perignem bas-relief by Johan Nyssen 1950's/60's

This fantastic wall decoration was designed by Johan Nyssen for Perignem in the late 50's or early 60's.
Typical Perignem glazing : thin brown, different blacks and luster 'Plata'
Height 64 cm.
Perfect condition

Perignem Trio : brown flute vases 1965/1970

Perignem sculpture by Laurent Vandeweghe 1950's/60's

Very rare sculpture created by Laurent Vandeweghe.
Representing a Firebird or Phoenix, arising from the ashes.... the Per-Ignem logo....
Height ca 50 cm.

Oswald Tieberghien : ceramic panels #2 1960's

2 ceramic abstract artworks by Oswald Tieberghien.
Hand-decorated tiles mounted on wood panels.
Lenght ca 73 cm.
Perfect condition, signed.1960's

Giant Graphic Vase by Amphora. Rogier Vandeweghe 1960's

Giant vase by Rogier Vandeweghe.
Flat bottle form and truly stunning multicolour glazing.
Height 52 cm. Perfect condition.
1960/65

Oswald Tieberghien : ceramic panels.

2 ceramic panels mounted on wood.
1960's

Cobalt blue Perignem bottle vase. ca 1958/60

Elegant Perignem bottle vase with deep cobalt blue glaze.
Height 37 cm, signed.
Made around 1958/1960

Huge Perignem decorative plate. 1960's

Huge plate, 81 cm long with abstract carved sgraffito decor.
Dark brown 'leathetlike' glaze with white and blue details.
Perfect condition, signed Perignem.

Oswald Tieberghien : Early Sculpture. 1950's

Stunning sculpture by Oswald Tieberghien. Made in his early period, the mid 50's....
Experimental matte & shinny glazes. The face with subtle volcanic effect.
Height 43 cm.

Orange Amphora Vase. 1970's

Bright orange vase with typical Amphora decoration.
Probably made in the late 60's or early 70's.
Perfect condition and signed on the side.

Giant Red Balloon Vase by Amphora. 1960's

XL balloon vase with stamped decor.
Selenium red with gradient effect. White on the inside.
Amphora St. Andries.
Signed.

Amphora "coupe" . 1960's #2

Large 60's ceramic coupe with carved decor by Rogier Vandeweghe.
Amphora St Andries.
Perfect condition.

Early Oswald Tieberghien mask. mid 50's

Handmade large mask by Oswald Tieberghien.
Height 25 cm. Width ca 30 cm.
Perfect condition. Handsigned.

Early Oswald Tieberghien plate. mid 50's

Early work of Oswald Tieberghien.
Unique piece with carved decoration with pink and lilac tones.
Perfect condition. Handsigned.

That's what i'm talking about....

Perignem 1958/1960.
Height 28 cm, mint condition.
Signed.

Decorated 60's Plate.

Ceramic plate from the 60's with abstract 'stamped' decor and reduction/luster glaze.
Unsigned. Belgian School.

Amphora "coupe" and candleholder. 1960's

Beautiful high coupe and candleholder with typical carved and 'wheel stamped' decor.
Metallic black with sparkling cobalt blue spots and selenium orange/red interior.
Both in perfect condition.
Amphora St Andries.1960's

White White White...Perignem & Amphora

Although white seems basic, not many Amphora's and Perignems have been made in white. We love this sparkling fresh vases....
All from the early 60's. Bottle vase by Perignem and the two others by Amphora.

Lilac Perignem....

2 Perignem vases in lilac tones, decorated by Johan Nyssen.
Made in Beernem ca 1960.

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Amphora sculpture by Elie Van Damme. 1950's

Moulded mermaid sculpture, edited by Amphora, created by Elie Van Damme.
Black metallic glaze.
Perfect condition. late 1950's