The "Candy Box" pottery made by Henry Amiro

The "Candy Box" pottery made by Henry Amiro

Henri Amiro was a French ceramic artist in the early 20th century, known for his exquisite mold making and decorative ceramics. The work 'Bonbonni è re' (candy box) is a typical representative of the early 20th century, showcasing his artistic style and techniques. It is one of the collections of the Parthenay Museum of Art and History in France. This piece was not glazed, which was very rare at the time. Amiro's work is not only a practical container, but also a sculptural artwork showcasing his artistic talent, reflecting the high level of French ceramic art in the early 20th century.
Ceramic flower pot designed by Henry Amiro

Ceramic flower pot designed by Henry Amiro

The ceramic flowerpot designed by Henry Amiro is a work from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, made of ceramics using Parthenay's fine molds. The feature is that the bottom of the pot is decorated with a sticker strip of sweet potato leaves, and the whole is covered with patterns of snails, lizards, butterflies, mythical animals, and vines. The edges of the flowerpot are thin and straight, decorated with black underglaze color. The colors are mainly dark blue and aquamarine, giving people a sense of tranquility and depth. The art and history museum currently located in Parthenay, France.