+Charles Théodore Perron 1900 Paris Art Nouveau Sculptural Pitcher In Pewter

Sculptural pitcher designed by Charles Théodore Perron (1862-1934).

The beautiful antique art nouveau pewter jug pitcher. Made in France around the 1900 by the sculptor Charles Théodore Perron (1862-1934). Crafted in solid pewter and decorated with a reclined naked lady similar to a mermaid, a mask and art nouveau organic motifs, all in high relief. The pitcher is in perfect condition without any damages or repairs. The neck is the face of what looks like a captain of a ship.

Period: Art Nouveau, Circa 1900.

Material: Pewter

Weight: 6 Pounds (2.73 Kg).

Measurements: 241 mm by 179 mm by 153 mm (9.5 x 7 x 6 Inches).

Hallmarks Stamped with the maker's mark and signed, "CH PERRON".

Charles Théodore Perron

He was a French sculptor that born in Paris in 1862. He was the pupil of Falguière, Roy Lequel and Louis-Auguste Hiolin, active in Paris, he exhibited at the Salon of French artists from 1895. He obtained an honorable mention in 1896 and subsequently received a third class medal in 1897, a second class medal in 1899 and an honorable mention in 1900 at the Universal Exhibition. He won a first class medal at the 1910 exhibition and took part in the Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition in 1912. His studio was located at 35 rue Humboldt from 18954 to 19055, 16 boulevard Saint Jacques in 19076 and 6 rue Dareau in 1927. In 1905, he was mentioned at the Salon des artistes Français, at the same address, 35 rue Humboldt, who presented a portrait of La Tour d’Auvergne8 at the salon.

Literature: In the book of Professeur Dahan et Madame Courtin.

Condition: The overall condition of this vase is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to any parts. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and the authenticity.

INVENTORY REF: D041223MAEN/.1132