Earthenware Whiskey Bottle By Roger Capron Vallauris
Artist: Roger Capron
Large "Whisky" bottle in white earthenware by Roger Capron in Vallauris, conical in shape with a double spout. Decoration of polychrome enamels in relief on a matte white background, 1950s.
Perfect condition
Height 31.5cm
Signed below Capron Vallauris, numbered BA
CAPRON Roger (1922-2006)
Professor of Applied Arts, Capron was first interested in drawing . He discovered ceramic work in Vallauris before Picasso, and created the Callis workshop with Robert Picault. He founded his own workshop in 1952 and sold his collections, particularly in the United States, to the Saks Fifth Avenue department store. He received awards in numerous international exhibitions in Milan, Brussels, Cannes... From 1963, he gradually abandoned shaped pieces for decorative tiles used in architecture: wall panels, building halls, shops. From the 80s, he turned to unique pieces and Raku sculptures. Bibliography: "French ceramics of the 1950s" by Pierre Staudenmeyer, Norma Editions.
Perfect condition
Height 31.5cm
Signed below Capron Vallauris, numbered BA
CAPRON Roger (1922-2006)
Professor of Applied Arts, Capron was first interested in drawing . He discovered ceramic work in Vallauris before Picasso, and created the Callis workshop with Robert Picault. He founded his own workshop in 1952 and sold his collections, particularly in the United States, to the Saks Fifth Avenue department store. He received awards in numerous international exhibitions in Milan, Brussels, Cannes... From 1963, he gradually abandoned shaped pieces for decorative tiles used in architecture: wall panels, building halls, shops. From the 80s, he turned to unique pieces and Raku sculptures. Bibliography: "French ceramics of the 1950s" by Pierre Staudenmeyer, Norma Editions.
750 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Earthenware
Height: 31,5cm
Reference (ID): 1129187
Availability: In stock
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