Large Earthenware Vase with Fish Decor, France, circa 1950s

About the Item

Vase of large proportions, decorated with a pair of colourful fish on a black background, on either side of the handles. The movement of the handles is continued almost down to the base on either side, in a tapering, squiggly line. An appliqued frieze of waves runs around the base of the neck. Possibly from Vallauris. Weighs approximately 15 kilos.

Attributed to:
Vallauris (Workshop/Studio)
Dimensions:
Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Diameter: 13.78 in (35 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Earthenware
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1950s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Isle Sur La Sorgue, FR
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU937710738953