Pillivuyt Porcelain Service Decor Paule Garrigue 8 Plates And A Large Serving Dish

Superb Pillivuyt porcelain service, decoration created by the visual artist Paule Garrigue (around 1990s) composed of 8 plates and a large serving dish on the theme of the circus. Printed in very few copies, extra flat and fine porcelain, plates diameter 29.50 cm. New condition, old labels for the sale present. The clowns are represented - Corrado Togni - Marquis Pauwels and his dog Binic - Jean Pierre Vivier as Monsieur Loyal - Foottit junior - Pierre Etaix - Popov - Alfred Pauwels known as Pépète Pauwels - Annie Fratellini - A 36 cm dish representing a circus camp with a bear drinking from a bottle in the foreground. Of Catalan origin, Paule Garrigue studied drawing and ceramics at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Perpignan then perfected her training at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. She first became known as a ceramicist, before preferring to express herself with pencils and brushes in 1980. Paule Garrigue discovered the circus thanks to the Pauwels family, with whom the connection was immediate. With more than 200 years of history as artisan manufacturers of porcelain tableware, Pillivuyt is a world reference in designer porcelain tableware, both for restaurants and for the home, the Pillivuyt brand has existed since 1818.