Polychrome Ceramic Inkwell From The Tissier Factory In Nabeul

Rare and elegant polychrome ceramic inkwell from the Tissier factory in Nabeul, a remarkable model known as "au dromadaire", emblematic of Tunisian Orientalist production in the early XXᵉ century.

This piece immediately captivates with its rich geometric and stylized decoration in turquoise, deep blue, saffron yellow and crackled white tones, typical of Nabeul creations inspired by both Islamic arts and emerging Art Deco. At the center of the composition appears an elegant stylized dromedary, the true decorative signature of this refined and particularly sought-after model.

The inkwell's flowing silhouette, embellished by its two side reservoirs and fan-shaped nib holder, gives it an exceptional sculptural and decorative presence. Every detail testifies to the expertise of the Tessier workshops, famous for renewing Tunisian ceramics by blending local traditions with European influences.

A luminous, decorative piece, as appealing to a collector of Orientalist ceramics as to a lover of refined, singular objets d'art.

Perfect state of preservation.

Dimensions:
- Width: 29 cm
- Height : 15 cm
- Depth : 15 cm