1950s Vallauris Ceramic Vase

1950s Vallauris Ceramic VaseVallauris on the Cte d'Azur had its prime in the 1950s, attracting pottery powerhouses such as Pablo Picasso and Robert Picault. The commune is known as the city of clay and with good reason, as it's been a hub for pottery since ancient times. Designs are recognised for their Mediterranean inspired themes, as is reflected in this vase from the 1950s. Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece with slight imperfections and distinctive

they make perfect bar essentials for summertime and winter holidays alike

is carried out by hand

only available at ABASK

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A rare and exquisite piece

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