Painted Porcelain Vase, La Borne, France, 1990s

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Octagonal stoneware vase glazed in tones of grey, brown and gold, characteristic of wood-firing techniques from La Borne. The material … Read more Octagonal stoneware vase glazed in tones of grey, brown and gold, characteristic of wood-firing techniques from La Borne. The material effects, shifting from matte to glossy, reveal a masterful control of fire and glaze, highlighting the artist's gesture and the flame's imprint.

This sculptural piece reflects the expressive freedom of the La Borne movement, where ceramics approached sculpture through texture, spontaneity, and a deep connection to material.

Monogrammed on the reverse YMD and DB for Dumortier Brisson (his wife) and located in La Borne See less