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This striking Vallauris Majolica ceramic set from the 1950s features a bold fat lava glaze in rich green and earthy …
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This striking Vallauris Majolica ceramic set from the 1950s features a bold fat lava glaze in rich green and earthy brown tones.
The sculptural pitcher, with its dynamic curves and pierced detail, is a true statement piece, embodying the avant-garde spirit of mid-century French pottery.
The six matching mugs echo the organic glaze effect, creating a harmonious and tactile ensemble.
Characteristic of Vallauris craftsmanship, this set exemplifies the region’s expertise in experimental glazes and artistic ceramic forms.
A perfect addition for collectors of French mid-century ceramics or lovers of distinctive tableware.
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The pottery of Vallauris born at the time of the Roman occupation was revived by Picasso with a new creative impetus to the pottery.
This resulted in the arrival of artists like Jean Marais and many others.
Vallauris became fashionable in the years 1950-60, and developed ceramics as art.
Dimensions: Pitcher: Height: 9.05 in (23 cm), Width: 9.05 in (23 cm), Depth: 4.3 in (11 cm)
Cup: Height: 5.1 in (13 cm), Width: 4.3 in (11 cm), Depth: 3.3 in (8.5 cm)
Weight: 3150 g
Sold As: Set of 7
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Ceramic,Glazed
Place of Origin: France
Period: Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1950-1959
Condition: Good
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- Dimensions
- 9.06ʺW × 4.33ʺD × 9.06ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Earthenware
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good less
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