Earthenware Plate "the Mermaid" By Jean Lurçat, 1950s

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Object description :

"Earthenware Plate "the Mermaid" By Jean Lurçat, 1950s"

Large plate by Jean Lurçat in earthenware for the pottery of Sant Vicens (Perpignan), cloisonné decoration of a stylized mermaid, enameled white and red. 1950s.
Perfect condition
Diameter 25.5cm
Signed on the back "Dessin J.Lurçat Sant-Vicens MO"
Lurçat Jean (1892-1966)
The master of contemporary tapestry, turned to ceramics in the early 1950s. He regularly stayed at the Sant-Vicens pottery workshop, created by Firmin Bauby. There he decorated dishes, vases, pitchers and other everyday objects. His work as a ceramist is also marked by monumental creations, such as the one that adorns the Maison de la Radio in Strasbourg.

Price: 380 €

Artist: Jean Lurçat
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Perfect condition

Material: Earthenware
Diameter: 25,5cm

Reference: 1437882