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A Glazed Ceramic Catchall, Signed Alvarães, 1957

$553.95
£417.24
€470
CA$763.92
A$858.23
CHF 448.43
MX$10,475.16
NOK 5,693.74
SEK 5,359.46
DKK 3,577.46

About the Item

Unique glazed ceramic catchall signed “Alvarães 57” on the underside. Made in Portugal in 1957, this sculptural piece features an organic, free-form shape and a rich glaze in earthy green, brown, and iridescent hues. A striking example of mid-century European ceramic art—functional yet undeniably sculptural.
  • Similar to:
    Georges Jouve (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1957
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7052245520262

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