Vallauris Decorative Handled Pitcher or Vase, France, Mid-Century

Beautiful hand-crafted mid- 20th Century handled vase or pitcher from Anduze. This eye-catching decorative object is in perfect condition and will enhance any table, countertop or shelf. Perfect with almost any color scheme. Color is a dark blue not black. Stamped Atelier les Cyclades...

Stunning midcentury decorative glazed ceramic stem flower vase. This interesting designed piece is eye-catching and would look wonderful in any settin...

Mid-Century Modern ceramic vase, pottery in bronze, black and orange from Vallauris (small village on the French Riviera). Marked at the Front and at the Base. Radiant colors for a...

Robert Picault (1919 - 2000) French ceramist in Vallauris Robert Picault has contributed to the revival of culinary ceramics by updating traditional local forms decorated with lines and geometric designs. His identity style has been a great success and continues to decorate the table today. His personal pieces are sought after by art collectors. A former student of the School of Applied Arts in Paris, Robert Picault arrived in Vallauris in 1946. He created with his school friends Roger Capron (1922-2006) and Jean Derval (1925-2010), the Callis workshop. In this village of a hundred potters, they met the neighboring ceramists André Baud, the 4 potters and among others the Madoura workshop, where he frequented the famous painter Picasso from 1949 to 1955. He also became friends with Jean Cocteau, Fernand Léger, Louis Aragon and Elsa Triolet. Robert Picault Ceramic Vallauris France Ceramic...