The Argonauts - Vallauris - Coffee Table

Beautiful small coffee table or end table by the ceramic couple Isabelle Ferlay (1917-2009) and Frédérique Bourget (1925-1997)Elegant tray with floral motifs on a metal structure.In very good condition.33 cm high x 40 cm sideThe workshop "Les Argonautes" was founded in 1953 in Vallauris by the ceramists Isabelle Ferlay and Frédérique Bourget. Initially utilitarian (cups and plates), after 1955 the workshop turned to decorative plaques, mirrors and sculpted objects using colored enamels and expressive reliefs. Their production is part of the "golden age" of Vallauris ceramics between the 1950s and 1970s.