Ceramic lamp, Charles Harva, France, circa 1930

Art Deco table lamp in brown glazed ceramic, published by Charles Harva in France around 1930. The architecturally shaped base is covered in crackled ivory glaze and features a geometric relief decoration made up of brown and black triangular motifs. The contrast of the glazes and the tiered construction are characteristic of the decorative research of the Art Deco period. Impressed signature "CH France" under the base, marking the publisher Charles Harva. Edition: Charles Harva, France, circa 1930. Bibliography: Alain-René Hardy and Bruno Giardi, Les Craquelés Art Déco, Charles Harva referenced in the work.