Description:

Niels Norvil for Ipsens Enke, ceramic dish with owl, model 250
Decorative dish with a figure of an owl perched on books, designed by Niels Norvil for Ipsens Enke, model 250, circa 1915. The dish is glazed in orange and black, the owl in natural green and brown tones. The combination of functional dish and figural decoration creates a striking artistic expression, typical of the period.
Signed and marked on the underside.
Origin: Denmark
Period: Designed 1915
Designer: Niels Norvil
Maker: Ipsens Enke
Model: 250
Material: Ceramic
Condition: In fine condition
Dimensions: H. 14.5 cm, D. 10 cm
A rare and collectible piece from Ipsens Enke, uniting artistic design and functional ceramics.
About Ipsens Enke :
Ipsens Enke was a Danish ceramic workshop, founded in Copenhagen in 1843 and later relocated to Lyngby. The factory became renowned for its high-quality art ceramics and for collaborations with prominent Danish designers and sculptors. Today, the workshop’s pieces are highly sought after by collectors of Danish decorative arts.