Oval Ceramic Tile Coffee Table by Roger Capron for Vallauris, 1960

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A signed roger capron oval coffee table, featuring his iconic garrigue design. Handcrafted ceramic tiles capture the delicate imprints of … Read more A signed roger capron oval coffee table, featuring his iconic garrigue design. Handcrafted ceramic tiles capture the delicate imprints of wild mediterranean plants and foliage, arranged in a striking botanical composition.

a leading figure of the vallauris ceramic renaissance, roger capron helped transform the town into an international centre of artistic ceramics during the mid-century period. Alongside renowned artists such as pablo picasso, he contributed to the extraordinary creative movement that made vallauris synonymous with french ceramic excellence.

with its warm ochre and terracotta tones, this piece embodies the natural beauty of provence and capron's unmistakable artistic vision.

perfect for a sophisticated mediterranean interior, a collector's home, or as a sculptural statement piece.

maker: roger capron (1922–2006), signed r. Capron

style: french mid-century modern, vallauris ceramic art

place of origin: vallauris, france

period: mid-20th century

date of manufacture: circa 1960

materials & techniques: glazed and textured ceramic tiles, botanical impressions

condition: good vintage condition, with a naturally varied ceramic surface.

dimensions:
length: 53.15 in (135 cm)
width: 28.94 in (73.5 cm)
height: 12.99 in (33 cm)

weight: 79.37 lbs (36 kg) this piece has an attribution mark,
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