"Art Deco Earthenware Vase By Simone Larrieu"
Art Deco earthenware vase by Simone Larrieu, baluster shape with open neck, rotating decoration of stylized floral motifs, purple, orange, green and blue enamels on a finely cracked cream background.Good condition, tiny lacks of enamel on the neck hardly visible
Signature on the base "SIM L" for Simone Larrieu
Height 25 cm
Diameter at neck 11cm
About ... Octave Larrieu (1881-1965) Simone Larrieu (1912-1996)
Octave Larrieu and his daughter Simone work together in their ceramic workshop near Tarbes in the Pyrenees. They practice sandstone and earthenware, the painted or relief decorations of which are applied from designs by Simone Larrieu. Painter, pastellist, Simone Larrieu is a member of the association La Palette and decorator on ceramics. It is she who provides most of the decorations for the family workshop. Bibliography: Bordeaux Art déco, by Jacqueline du Pasquier, Somogy Editions d'art, p. 98/99.
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