1950s Ceramics

Mid-20th century lidded ceramic jar by Jean Gerbino, Vallauris, France. Executed in his characteristic mosaic technique with intricately assembled clay segments in soft tones of blue...

Majolica oyster plate signed Sarreguemines, circa 1950.

Mid-Century Set of 3 French Ceramic plates by Naumovitch Era Vallauris Capron Exceptional set of three plates decorated with women's faces. Emblematic creations of Ljuba Naumovitch in the Atelier Grand Chêne...

French Majolica rabbit tureen signed Caugant, circa 1940.

French Modernist decorative ceramic dish/plate by Antoine Fazio (Vallauris, France, ca. 1950s). Attractive colors present - teal, white, orange, and brown (similar palette employed b...

Collection of vases and bowls from Rörstrand and maker/Designer Stålhane. Made in Sweden in the mid-century. Beautiful, glazed vases in good condition. This set of green vases and bo...

Mid-20th century posies vase by Jean Gerbino, Vallauris, France. Executed in his signature mosaic technique with finely assembled clay segments in soft tones of brown, cream, and gre...

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...

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 li...

This is a set of four luncheon plates, 9.5”, five cups and saucers, 6.25”, and three bread and butter plates, 6.5”. Created in California by Franciscan. This set is called "Ivy". wit...

Mid-century ceramic hors d'oeuvres tray by Charles René Neveux for Cerenne Workshop (circa 1950s). This rare ceramic with abstract motif is signed by Neveux himself. A tomato-red base is complemented by a yellow repeating pattern at the edges and a dash of turquoise from the abstract in the recess of the tray. An eye-catching piece from the South of France. When it was created, the 1955 film, Et Dieu Créa la Femme...

Beautiful fruit bowl or centerpiece in braided enameled ceramic in the style of Jérôme Massier dating from the 1950s, produced in Vallauris, France. This bowl is covered with a very...

The motif for this relief is taken from nature, as often is the case with Finnish design items. Designed by Toini Muona, one of the most influential and appreciated ceramists of her ...

1960s Scandinavian Stoneware Bowl, Green & Earth-Toned Glaze, Decorative & Functional Description: This exquisite Scandinavian stoneware bowl from the 1960s is a beautiful fusion of...

This is a vintage decorative jardiniere. A Chinese, ceramic fish bowl planter, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1950. Charming ceramic planter in fish bowl form with Orient...

Huge ceramic dish from the Sant-Vicens pottery workshops in Perpignan (south of France). Drawing made by Jean Picart Le Doux. Black and green stylized bird on an intense blue back...

Set of 5 Fornasetti ceramic /gold plates “Grandi Maestri” series. Ceramic plate by Piero Fornasetti of the series ” Grandi Maestri ” Music Great Masters. Ceramic, silk screen prin...

This handmade ceramic pitcher and cups set has classically simple forms. The glaze treatment is wonderfully irregular, embracing the spontaneity of the process. The darker glaze on t...

Huge ceramic dish from the Sant-Vicens pottery workshops in Perpignan (south of France). Drawing made by Jean Picart Le Doux. Two white stylized bird on an intense red background. ...

These vases and bowls from Rörstrand and maker/designer Carl Harry Stålhane, are a great example of midcentury modern quality and design made in Sweden during the 1950s and 1960s. Th...

French clock from the mid-20th century. Object in gilded and chiselled bronze and brass, adorned with hand-painted ceramic elements with floral decorations of great pleasure. Rear do...

Set of 3 red Mid-Century Majolica pieces Vallauris 2 Wine Coasters and 1 trivet with birds. Trivet / Diameter 8 inches , Height 0.5 inches. 2 Wine coasters / Diameter 4.5 inches , H ...

Nice Odette Dijeux mid-century decorative box, circa 1950, Belgium. White and brown enameled ceramic. Signed underneath Odette Dijeux . Each piece of this artist is unique and po...

Regina Gouda Delft Hand-Painted Plate – Peacock & Floral Motif with Gold Trim, Made in Holland, A beautifully hand-painted Dutch Delft plate by Regina, Gouda, Holland, featuring an ...

This lovely vintage hallmarked Swedish Gustavsberg Argenta ceramic stone bowl from the 1950's. Marked on the bottom , Argenta, 1521, Made in Sweden. The color is a combination turqu...

Rounded vase with greenish flecked glaze. Made during Nordström's time at the Danish factory. Signed PN with Royal Copenhagen wave mark and 1920 date on base.

Georges Jouve c1910 - 1964 French ceramic artist black glazed coupe vide poche or dish. Signed with Jouve cypher. Excellent condition, no ships or restorations. One of the most defin...

Mid-Century Italian Majolica Fruits Finial Topiary.

This Picasso ceramic plate "Tête de chèvre de profil' Ramié 110 is one in a small edition of only 60 and is glazed and painted, with the Empre...

Mid-Century Modern design ceramic glazed vase designed by Italian artist Guido Gambone decorated with an abstract drawing and logo of the artist under the base, 1950s. Please note...

A stunning wall relief in glazed ceramic designed by Rut Bryk and manufactured by Arabia, in Finland in the 1950s. A beautiful work of art featuring a mother playing with her childre...

Boch Freres Keralux Stamp and Label set of 3 Large Ceramics Vase, Urn and Plate Label Boch and Stamp , decorated Flowers with coloured lead glazes. Measure: Urn: 51 cm x 21 cm Vas...

A "Tigris" pitcher or vase, Modernist, from Forme-Libre, sensual body in thick glossy black enameled ceramic decorated with lyrical yellow and white lines by ANNELIESE BECKH, 1950. T...

We have curated a group of stunning pieces of ceramics made in Sweden during the 1950s. These pieces have been gathered and put together by us, carefully sorted and now ready to be g...

Vintage 1950s sinuous porcelain coffee pot and creamer designed by Raymond Loewy for Rosenthal in Germany in rare taupe or crystalline color, which is an iridescent or lustre brown. ...

Jean Cocteau ceramic dish - "Indes" from 1958 Edition original from Atelier Madeline & Jolly. White earthenware with brown engobe diameter 36 cm. Numbered 20 on 20 copies Bibliog: J...

A midcentury, Swedish vase from Rörstrand, designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane. The vase is in very good condition except from some minor white marks in the glaze from the production why...

Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973) & MADOURA Danse de Matisse, 1956. Plaque murale convexe en terre de faïence blanche, gravure soulignée de paraffine oxydée, bain de couverte. Daté (à l'enve...

French Mid-Century Vase by Accolay, Turquoise Concentric Circle Decor, France, 1950s. Striking French mid-century ceramic vase by Accolay, produced in France during the 1950s. This ...

Rare set of four "Vice Jars" all signed, Raymor. Opium, Morphine, Cocaine and Marijuana. Rarely seen and virtually never seen in this condition. No chips, cra...

Roger Capron (1922-2006) Roger Capron studied at Art appliqués of Paris from 1938 to 1943 before teaching drawing in the same establishment from 1945. In 1946, he settled in Vallauri...

Beautiful handcrafted glazed ceramic rooster signed "Thimo" on the base. Very good condition.

Rare handmade stoneware teapot made at Palshus Pottery in the 1950s Denmark . The pot was designed by Frode Bahnsen and is glazed in the workshops famous...

signed Jean Cocteau; inscribed original and incised Edition originale de Jean Cocteau/Atelier Madeline-Jolly (underneath) partially glazed white earthenware plate with engobe and inc...

This is 1953 Art glazed Ceramic Charger Painted with two stylised blue figures suggesting dance movement on an off white background with earth brown and grass green soil with a touch...

Kupittaan Savi Ceramic Wall Plate – Hand-Painted Finnish Art Pottery with Stylized Horse Motif A charming and highly collectible ceramic wall plate by Kupittaan Savi, Finland’s cele...

Unique imposant large Bjorn Wiinblad bulb shaped tureen in lively and vibrant colored glazed ceramic. Signed by the artist, 1957. Perfect condition!

A collection of Swedish Studio Ceramics (1940s–1990s) Offered as a single, carefully curated collection, this outstanding group represents the very heart of Swedish ceramic artistry...

A striking and rare set of three French ceramic pieces featuring marine motifs, designed by Guy Trévoux for the renowned Henriot Quimper manufacture in Brittany (France). This ensemb...

Majolica oyster plate signed Sarreguemines, circa 1950.

Mid-century ceramic artist Gunnar Nylund's Glazed Stoneware Vase made for Rörstrand, circa 1950s. Incised signature and studio mark to underside: [R Rubus GN Sweden 9]. Image 7: Gunn...

These vessels and vases made in ceramic and named Rubus was designed by one of the ceramic designer icons of Sweden Gunnar Nylund. This set containin...

A lovely ceramic bowl of model Kaskad designed by Mari Simmulson at Upsala Ekeby in the 1950s. The bowl is 22 cm (8.8") in diameter and in lovely condition except from a small chip ...

A striking and rare large-scale ceramic vase by Friedl Kjellberg for Arabia, dating to the late 1940s to early 1950s. This sculptural vessel showcases Kjellberg’s refined approach to...

Robert Picault French ceramic ashtray catchall France, circa 1950’s Can be used as an ashtray or catch all Vibrant colors, playful patterns and des...

Charming mid-century modern Italian ceramic bowl in the shape of a stylized chicken, hand-painted in black, white, and red. This whimsical and sculptural piece features an elongated ...

Yellow Majolica oyster plate longchamp, circa 1950. 11 plates available.

Ronzan baby tiger ceramic, 1950, Italy.

Gunnar Nylund (1904-1997) was a renowned Swedish ceramic artist and designer known for his significant contributions to the field of ceramic art and pottery. He was a prominent figur...

ceramic plate by Jean Lurçat, Sant-Viçens, France, 1950s Jean Lurçat produced ceramics eclusively in Sant Viçent, french part of Catalunya, for fifteen years (1950-1965) during sprin...