Manganese Red Ceramic Dinner Service By Gérard Hoffman

Tableware set in glazed ceramic, manganese red, by Hoffman Gérard. This set is signed, it dates from the 1960s. Gérard Hoffman is a decorator in the Cérenne workshop in Vallauris then in 1959, he opened his own ceramic workshop with his wife Christiane, route du col de Saint Antoine in Vallauris, the couple produces utilitarian ceramics and unique decorative pieces such as vases and mirrors. Specialist in manganese red, Gérard Hoffman produces pieces of remarkable quality. He also worked with Fernand Léger in Biot. This set includes: 18 dinner plates, 11 small plates, 11 soup plates. 1 frying pan, 1 soup tureen, 1 salad bowl, 2 bowls with handles and 1 dish with handle. 1 large frying pan with handle and spout, 1 long oval dish, 1 ladle, 1 colander and 1 sauce boat.