French Ceramic Moringue with Monaco Motifs by Cazalas, 1960

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A piece that exudes the warmth of the Mediterranean—not only through the traditional moringue shape, with its generous curves and … Read more A piece that exudes the warmth of the Mediterranean—not only through the traditional moringue shape, with its generous curves and double spouts, but also through the vibrant, almost naive painting depicting an urban landscape. The geometric facades and terracotta colors evoke intense light and lazy summer days. On the other side, free, gestural lines signed with the inscription "Monaco" remind us that this piece is a handmade souvenir, perhaps purchased by the sea, in a small workshop overlooking the cliff. More than an object, it is a piece of sunshine brought home.

Origin: Monaco
Date: 1960s (estimated)
Manufacturing: Hand molded, hand painted with signature
Craftsman: Cazalas (signed)
Materials: Glazed clay
Dimensions: approx. 16cm high x 13cm wide
Condition: Very good overall condition. Minor imperfections in the enamel, consistent with its age and artisanal manufacture. This piece has an attribution mark,
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