French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Mid-century decorative platter (circa 1960s) by Albert Thiry. A milky-white glaze graces both the exterior and the hollow centre. The interior has small tracts of green and earthy cl...

Mid-century French ceramic apothecary jar by Albert Thiry (circa 1960s). A delightful piece with Thiry's signature style, chalk-white base with ...

Midcentury decorative ceramic bowl (circa 1960s) by Albert Thiry (1932-2009). A Classic Thiry design and decoration scheme, this bowl's base co...

Albert Thiry Large animal stoneware ceramic plate by the French artist, circa 1950 Fish decoration with green and blue ceramic glazes colors Signed under the base Perfect...

Mid-century decorative vase by French ceramicist, Albert Thiry (circa 1960s). A gentle, creamy-white glaze encompasses the exterior of the vase topped at the lip by a grassy green with touches of brown. Covering the piece you will find a stunning, large thistle and its foliage. Both visually appealing and tactile, the piece would make an excellent addition to your home or workspace. In very good overall condition. Please enjoy the many photos accompanying this listing. Upon request a video of the piece will be provided. Signed: 'Thiry' on the base. About the Artist: Albert Thiry (1932-2009) was born in Nice, France. His family moved to Vallauris where he spent most of the school holidays in the potteries; in 1956 he was taken on as an assistant decorator with an opportunity to make his own pieces. Albert and his wife, Pyot, set up their own pottery in 1961. Their standard production, in Vallauris clay with added grog to emphasise rusticity, resulted in delightful pieces both highly elaborate and utilitarian. Thiry's reputation continues to grow which is reflected in current auction...

Mid-century decorative ceramic bowl (circa 1960s) by Albert Thiry (1932-2009). Small in stature but oversized in charm, a milky-white glazed central sphere at the base of the inner b...

Mid-century French ceramic flower vase by Albert Thiry (circa 1970s). A charming piece with a chalk-white glaze which is complemented by a delicate, pale blue on the bird's feathers....

Mid-century decorative ceramic bowl (circa 1960s) by Albert Thiry (1932-2009). A chalk-white glaze forms the base for the interior and exterior sides of the bowl. At the base, you'll...

Mid-century decorative tall vase by Albert Thiry (circa 1960s). A gentle creamy-white glaze encompasses the exterior of the tall vase (it could also be used as an umbrella holder) to...

Large mid-century ceramic pitcher (circa 1970s) by Albert Thiry. A classic Thiry design and decoration scheme, this pitcher's base colour is done in a milky-white glaze with painted ...

Large mid-century decorative platter (circa 1970s) by Albert Thiry. A creamy-white glaze with touches of blue-grey provides the background for a colourful thistle motif in the centre...

Ceramic Wader by Albert Thiry, Vallauris, France, 1960s Iron pedestal. Ceramic is removable. Albert Thiry created his workshop in Vallauris, village in the south of France home o...