Broadening body on small cylindric stand, the upper part flatly stepping out, flat ridge-like shoulder, narrowing mouth with two amorphous handles starting from the fluted cylindric mouth. Execution: R. Hanke, Hoehr, after 1903, model no. 2043. Sand-color oxidised stoneware, chromium-green heat-resistant glazing with silvery crystalline elements. Bottom signed and marked: artist's initials, 2043 (stamped).Henry van de Velde. Das gesamtwerk. Gestaltung, vol 1, ed. and revised by Wolf D. Pecher, Munich 1981, ill. p. 180; Exh. cat. Reinhold and August Hanke, Ceramic museum Westerwald, Hoehr-Grenzhausen 1986-7, p. 147, no. 175; Judy Rudoe, Decorative Arts 1850 - 1950, A Catalogue of the British Museum Collection, London 1991, no. 293, p. 227, ill. 82, text p. 116-7.