Vase Le Cyclope d'Annecy, blue, ceramic, France, 1970s.
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The Le Cyclope ceramic vase from d'Annecy, crafted in France during the 1960s, embodies the expressive spirit of experimental mid-century modern studio pottery. Hand-made, it features a vibrant cobalt blue glaze enriched with turquoise and lighter blue tones, creating a dynamic, multi-layered surface. The spectacular cratered lava glaze texture – with raised, bubbly surfaces and deep, irregular pits – is accentuated by the contrast of black ceramic visible at the base and in the recesses. The organically contoured rim lends a soft edge to the composition, while the proportions – with a broad top (14 × 12 cm) tapering to a narrower base (7.5 cm) – create a harmonious 15 cm-high silhouette. The vase is in excellent condition, with its original, intact glaze and no visible signs of wear or damage. This ceramic vessel embodies the temperament of 1960s French modernism – bold, decorative, and sensuous. Its lava-like texture evokes a moment frozen in geological time, as if the artisan captured the energy of creation mid-process. The intensity of the glaze speaks of an era when artists experimented with both form and colour, seeking a dialogue between the rawness of material and the energy of expression. The vase seems to tell the story of the Le Cyclope studio – a place where each object had a unique character, and surface and colour held as much importance as function. The Le Cyclope vase could be paired with other mid-century pieces, such as light wood minimalist furniture or geometric table lamps, to highlight its collectible quality. It would work well as a centrepiece on a living room console, where the glossy blue-black surface catches natural light. Pairing it with neutral textiles and a single sculptural branch or flower would enhance the glaze’s sculptural texture. Eclectic or modern
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Height15 cm
Width12 cm
Length14 cm
Dimension details
Length14 cm
Height15 cm
Width12 cm
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