Vase designed by Francis Jourdain (1876-1958) - painter, interior designer, ceramicist and political activist, Jourdain was one of the precursors of French decorative arts in the early 20th century. 

This vase is signed with the artists' initials to the base and numbered 49. 

Height: 12cm. Decorated with an enamelled black and white on a beige ground. Damage to the rim shown in Images 2 & 3, two small pin head glaze pops Image 1 and manufacture glaze misses to the black glaze Image 5 & 6. Weight 720g