Vallauris, Leaf Dish, Green Glazed Ceramic c.1960s France

An ornamental hand-shaped dish by Vallauris, handcrafted in 1960s France. Formed from ceramic in the shape of a human hand, the piece features a gently curved palm designed to funct...

This rare set of four handcrafted ceramic ashtrays by Vallauris is a striking example of mid-century French design, playfully inspired by the world of poker. Each ashtray is uniquely shaped to represent a card suit—spade, club, diamond, and ace—creating a cohesive yet distinctive collection. The deep malachite-green glaze lends a rich, almost jewel-like quality to the pieces, further accentuated by the bold gold gilt borders that highlight the shape of each piece. Housed in their original faux lizard-skin presentation box, these ashtrays have been well preserved. The glaze remains glossy and deep, with no apparent signs of ash residue, suggesting they were rarely, if ever, used for their intended purpose. The gold detailing exhibits some minor surface wear, but it retains its brightness, adding to the vintage charm. Measuring approximately 8 cm in length and width, with a height of 3 cm, each piece is perfectly sized for tabletop display. While originally designed as ashtrays, their sculptural forms and opulent finish make them equally suited for use as decorative objects or small trinket dishes...

A vintage ceramic candelabra by the renowned French pottery makers Vallauris. Handcrafted in the 1960s, this rare and distinctive piece reinterprets the traditional French candelabr...

A small modernist-style vase, handcrafted in Vallauris, France, circa 1960s Simple and modernist in form, the vase features a rotund base that expands into a sharply angular, inver...

Decorative French ceramic bowl from the 1960s-70s, made in Vallauris. Drip glaze in intense red and brown tones. Organic shape. Dimensions in cm: Length 19 cm, width 15 cm, height 1...

French Mid-Century Modern glazed grapes and vine leaves ceramic, pottery serving plate in emerald green and red from Vallauris (small village on the French Riviera). Marked at the B...

This ceramic leave-shaped bowl is a unique and striking piece. Probably made in the 1960s by one of the famous potters of the small French village Vallauris, this bowl is a beautiful...

A woven ceramic bowl from Vallauris by Clement and Jerome Massier. Marked by les Fréres Massier on the bottom.