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Rare mat black ceramic ashtray by Denise Gatard
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This small ceramic piece, likely a catchall or ashtray, embodies the elegant modernist style of Denise Gatard from the 1950s. Crafted in sleek black ceramic, it features an organic, asymmetrical form with a smooth, polished finish. The design is both functional and sculptural, reflecting the era’s fascination with blending art and utility. Its subtle curves and minimalist aesthetic make it a timeless accessory, perfect for adding a touch of mid-century sophistication to any space.
Denise Gatard (1910–1990) was a renowned French ceramicist known for her innovative works during the post-war era. She specialized in modernist designs, often incorporating clean lines and organic forms. Gatard’s creations are celebrated for their elegant simplicity and technical mastery, making her a significant figure in mid-20th-century ceramics.
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- Creator:Denise Gatard (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1950
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- Seller Location:NICE, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: STLDCER1301stDibs: LU10127243031042
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