"Georges Jouve Large Format Grape Cluster Ashtray France"
GEORGES JOUVE (1910-1964) Bunch of grapes, large format Faux square ashtray. Matte white enameled ceramic print with fine gray mesh. The title motif in hollow and polychrome. 1950s. Monogrammed AP (known as Alpha) for Apollon and bears the words Made in France under the base. Height: 5.5 cm – Length: 19 cm – Width: 18 cm Bibliography: Preface by Pierre Bergé, texts by Philippe Jousse and Norbert Pierlot - Georges Jouve - Éditions Jousse Entreprise, Paris, 2005. Variants of decorative motifs reproduced on page 171 .