"Earthenware Plate " The Mermaid" By Jean Lurçat 1950s"
Rare earthenware plate by Jean Lurçat for the pottery of Sant Vicens (Perpignan), cloisonné decoration of a stylized mermaid, white enamel on a red background. 1950s.Perfect condition
Diameter 24.5 cm
Signature on the back: Drawing J.Lurçat Sant-Vicens
About ...
Lurçat Jean (1892-1966) The master of contemporary tapestry turned to ceramics at the beginning of the years 50. He regularly stays at the Sant-Vicens pottery workshop, created by Firmin Bauby in Perpignan. He decorates dishes, vases, pitchers and other everyday objects. His work as a ceramist is also marked by monumental creations, such as the one that dresses the radio house in Strasbourg.
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