Mid 20th Century Vallauris Ceramic Pottery Dish With Lid With Fat Lava Glaze Technique

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Mid century Vallauris ceramic pottery dish with lid with fat lava glaze technique in beautiful shades of dark brown, pink … Read more Mid century Vallauris ceramic pottery dish with lid with fat lava glaze technique in beautiful shades of dark brown, pink and white.

In great vintage condition with no chips or major flaws. There is some crazing (network of fine cracks within the glaze) in a few spots on the pink park, please see last photo and zoom in. Not super noticeable but it does make this piece not food safe.

Vallauris is a an area in the South of France known for its abundance of pottery artists and technique of "fat lava" glaze. Picasso also lived there and is thought to have influenced the movement.

Widest diameter - approx 5.5”
Height - approx 4.25”
Weight - 486 grams See less