Mithé Espelt (1923 - 2020) French Ceramist
Pretty box or chest in enameled ceramic, crystallized glass and gilded with gold. MAYA model.
Ceramic lid on wooden body covered with black felt.
Unsigned like most of the artist's objects. Represented on page 170 of Antoine Candau's book "Mithe Espelt".
Measures : 15 cm x 11 cm X H 6 cm (5.91 inches x 4.33 inches x H 2.36 inches)
Colors : Yellow - Gold
Matière: Glazed Ceramic - Wood - Glass
Etat: Very good used condition. However, the end of 4 spoke tips have lost their black color
and the end of one gold tip has a sheen of gilding.
The black earthenware would need professional dusting or
or needs to be reblackened