Signed intaglio under the dish by Edouard CAZAUX (1889-1974), a famous ceramist trained at the Beaux-Arts in Paris and at the Sèvres school, he set up his studio in 1918 in La Varenne-Saint-Hilaire, where he produced ceramics with decorations inspired by ancient art and the animal world. After the war, Cazaux retreated to La Varenne, tirelessly pursuing his work as a ceramist and sculptor. Beautiful shaped piece in glazed ceramic with delicate colors and gold backgrounds depicting gracefully stylized mermaids.
Good general condition. Dimensions: 60cm long X 22.5cm wide X 6cm high.
Photo No. 6 of documentation from page 137 of the book:- Edouard Cazaux, ceramist - sculptor Art Deco, by M. Cazaux-Charon, Y. Brunhammer, A. Amann and ML Perrin, 24 cm x 28 cm, bound with 160 color pagesThis very well documented 160-page book with more than 180 color illustrations traces the work of Edouard Cazaux, ceramist and sculptor (1889 - 1974) and presents his works in bronze, glass, earthenware, ceramics and stoneware. At the heart of the interwar decades which experienced unprecedented upheavals, aesthetic as well as political and social, Cazaux dug his own furrow from his profession as a sculptor and ceramist.
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