Decorative bowl Vallauris, red orange brown white beige, ceramics, France, 1960s.
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This vintage bowl from Vallauris, France, dating from the late 1960s or early 1970s, exemplifies the expressive ceramic artistry of the French Riviera in the mid-century modern style. Its form is organic and leaf-like, with softly undulating, asymmetrical edges and a sculptural silhouette. The dominant high-gloss glaze in fiery red-orange covers both the interior and exterior, while the center features an irregular patch of deep chocolate brown. This is surrounded by a foamy, cratered glaze in white and beige, flowing into a mottled, lava-like rim in beige and brown tones. The glossy surface heightens the vibrancy of the colors and the depth of the textural effects. The ceramic is substantial, with a smooth, glassy finish and a perceptible weight in the hand. Dimensions are 23 cm wide, 18 cm deep, and 6 cm high. The bowl is preserved in very good condition—free from chips or cracks, with only minimal, barely visible surface scratches consistent with gentle vintage use.
This piece echoes the voice of the French Riviera in the 1960s: the fiery glaze evokes the atmosphere of Vallauris workshops, where tradition met artistic experimentation. The organic shape and contrasting colors speak of the creative freedom of the era, as artisans drew inspiration from their surroundings—the sunlight, the red earth, the sea foam, and Mediterranean flora. The lustrous glaze reflects light
DIMENSION
Height6 cm
Width18 cm
Length23 cm
Dimension details
Length23 cm
Height6 cm
Width18 cm
Weight2 kg
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