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Lovely blue and brown ceramic pitcher

About the Item

This mid-20th-century ceramic pitcher from Vallauris, France, reflects the artistic flair of the 1950s when Vallauris became a hub of pottery innovation. Known for its rich, hand-painted designs, the pitcher features an earthy color palette of deep browns, soft creams, and bold streaks of blue, which swirl vertically across the curvaceous body. Its rounded, bulbous form complements the smooth, sculptural handle that rises elegantly from the top to the base. The glossy glaze enhances the vibrant hues and creates a slightly reflective surface, adding depth to the streaked patterns. Iconic for its Mediterranean style, this piece likely draws on the influence of artists like Picasso, who revitalized Vallauris ceramics during this era. Both functional and decorative, this pitcher embodies the charm of artisanal craftsmanship and the artistic movement of post-war French pottery.
  • Creator:
    Vallauris AM (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Diameter: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    NICE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: STLDCER1081stDibs: LU10127242819052

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