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French Ceramic Chess Coffee Table, Vallauris, 1950s

$3,311.10
£2,516.99
€2,800
CA$4,653.26
A$5,059.76
CHF 2,666
MX$61,461.39
NOK 33,516.99
SEK 31,419.47
DKK 21,431.79

About the Item

Elegant ceramic coffee table or chess table, crafted in Vallauris, France, in the 1950s. The piece features a wrought iron frame adorned with a gilded cabochon accent at the intersection of the crossed stretchers, supporting a magnificent glazed ceramic top. The top features a harmonious alternation of ivory, black, and gold glazed tiles with a crackled effect. Both the finely detailed motifs and the refined crackle technique on the larger tiles reflect exceptional artisanal craftsmanship and high-quality ceramic work. A unique piece, it will appeal to both collectors and antique lovers looking to add a touch of French elegance and charm to their home.
  • Attributed to:
    Vallauris (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    L’ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9683247105962

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