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Born: 1881  
Died: 1948  
Place: Sint Annaland/Epe  
Lanooy, Christiaan Johannes 

Chris Lanooij/Lanooy is one of the most important dutch designers of ceramics in the first half of the 20th century, worked at Rozenburg, Zuid Holland, Brantjes, Haga (designer and aesthetic manager). Mark/backstamp see picture. 

Independent potter (1907) in Gouda, hudge handcrafted pottery production, brown, black and sometimes metallic glaze experiments.Chris Lanooij was influenced by the Japanese and Chinese ceramics culture with his dripping & artistic effects. After 1909 no decoration.

     

 
   
Lustre glaze with spider decoration Pottery Factory Haga vase, design Lanooy, nr.24 Oriental influenced design vase of Lanooy.
 
Sculpture design Altorf, executed by Chris Lanooy, 1912