Jacques Pouchain Decorative Objects

Jonathan Adler Couture ceramic vase handmade for a friend. One of four pieces form the early 1980s rare.

Jacques Pouchain (1927-2015) French painter and ceramicist. Bird vase , black enamel 1960's. Signed "Atelier Dieulefit" & JP on back. H 23 cm.

Jacques Pouchain (1925-2005) left Paris and gave up his architectural training in the 1950s for the South of France to devote himself to art and his pottery studio at Dieulefit. He produced highly personal work and more commercial pieces as well both revealing a modern approach to pottery. This large ceramic vase (circa 1950s) of stunning violet blue-purple is weighty and reveals one of his trademark birds - in this case a large rooster and then several smaller ones - etched Sgraffito-style in a visual tic-tac-toe. The hallmark etching on the vase bottom...

Glazed ceramic woman (circa 1960s) by Jacques Pouchain (1925-2005). This is a delightful, figurative art pottery vase modelled as a woman with her arms upraised and hands clutching t...

Ceramic vase by Wishon-Harrell.

French glazed ceramic stylised bird vase by Dominique Pouchain (circa 1980s). Quirky and original, these ceramic birds are by the son of Jacques Pouchain, well-known French ceramicis...

Jacques Pouchain's vase, from the Dieulefit workshop, represents an emblematic piece of French ceramics of the 1960s. Made of enamelled beige stoneware, this object testifies to the ...

Midcentury ceramic vase by Jacques Pouchain / Atelier Dieulefit (circa 1960s). Classic cylindrical vase in Pouchain's signature cloudy glaze style with earth tone hues. Pouchain uses...

This elegant and unique vase features a stunning glazed finish in a deep burgundy/aubergine shade with a lovely shine. Its body has a finely ribbed and ringed texture, topped by a ne...

Ceramic vase / bottle by Jacques & Dani Ruelland, France, 1960s Orange/yellow enamel.

Jacques Pouchain (1927-2015) French painter and ceramicist. Dish with a stylized owl 1960's. Signed "Atelier Dieulefit" & JP on back. Diameter 22 cm.

An iconic bottle form by the French ceramic artists Jacques and Dani Ruelland. A pale lavendar mauve glaze. Signed. Literature: Pierre Staudenmeyer, La Ce´ramique Francaise des Anne...

Ceramic vase / bottle by Jacques & Dani Ruelland, France, 1960s Orange/yellow enamel.

Valentine Schlegel rare biomorphic glazed ceramic vase beautifully contoured, sensual and organic in form, France, 1955. Incised 'V. Schlegel' to underside. Valentine Schlegel (French, b. 1926) was one of the most important modernist ceramicists of the 1950s whose abstract, unique style was evident in her varied oeuvre consisting of sculpture and ceramics to leatherworking and interior architecture. She was born in the coastal town of Séte and studied at l’École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Montpellier where she began developing her interest in the medium of drawing. Schlegel worked for the first Avignon festivals as an assistant costume designer, prop specialist, and eventually chief stage manager. In 1945 Schlegel moved to Paris and discovered ceramics with Frédérique Bourguet and later with her sister Andrée Vilar...

Midcentury ceramic vase, circa 1960s by Jacques Pouchain (1925-2005). This milk-pitcher-shaped vase in Pouchain's signature cloudy glaze style is stylish, characterful and substantia...