Pair of Art Deco bookends in Pierrefonds sandstone with jar decoration Marking: helmeted knight's head between the letters F&H Earthenware Heraldry 1930 H5368 This pair of bookends bears the Pierrefonds brand and the number 422. It is a stoneware from the 1930s. Two jars are placed on stylized geometric supports. Pierrefonds sandstone bears the acronym of a helmeted knight's head between the letters F & H. In 1903, Count Charles Henri Olivier Hallez d'Arros founded a ceramics factory in Pierrefonds in the Oise. He was joined in 1912 by the ceramist Emile Bouillon who gave the young factory new momentum. Under the brand "La faïence Héraldique", he produces numerous pieces of these Pierrefonds sandstones with blue enamel drips which are best known for their spectacular crystallizations. Moving away from early pieces of medieval inspiration, he developed creations typical of Art Nouveau. After a peak during the interwar period, production declined and ceased definitively in 1986. For the state, a jump to report, small cooking defects. However, these bookends are in good overall condition. Our numerous photos allow you to appreciate the quality of these bookends. For the condition, please detail the photos. Feel free to zoom in. The photos are an integral part of the description. Dimensions: Height: 17.5 cm Width: 13.4 cm Thickness: 9.5 cm S: TEC7QU49 P: 1186125 I remain at your disposal for any questions. Color: Multicolor Type: Bookends Height: 17.5 cm Material: Stoneware Width: 13.4 cm