Blue vase from Tours, signed Gustave Asch, Sainte Radegonde

Beautiful baluster vase on a pedestal in "Bleu de Tours" earthenware with finely painted sinuous decoration, adorned with branches of flowers and dragonflies. Gold band around the neck and the base. Gold signature "Made in Sainte Radegonde France" accompanied by a golden axe, and another impressed under the glaze for Gustave Asch (1856-1911). In very good condition, gilding well preserved, with minimal losses. Shiny (hence some light spots in the photos). Height: 32 cm, neck diameter: 10 cm.