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Midcentury Modern 1950s French Vallauris Blue Pottery Pitcher with Spiked Design

$2,400
£1,809.45
€2,116
CA$3,396.97
A$3,458.12
CHF 1,991.48
MX$41,673.53
NOK 23,115.48
SEK 23,322.10
DKK 15,815.55

About the Item

This striking French Vallauris pottery pitcher, crafted around the 1950s, showcases the bold creativity that defined mid-century ceramics. Its vivid blue glaze immediately draws the eye, with a rich, almost aquatic depth that plays beautifully against the light. The pitcher’s surface is adorned with a unique spiked texture, adding both visual and tactile intrigue. Its gracefully curved handle and wide spout balance the bold design with functionality, making this piece as practical as it is artistic. Ideal for those looking to infuse a touch of French mid-century charm into their decor, this pitcher can be displayed as a standalone statement piece or used as an extraordinary vase for fresh flowers or dried arrangements. Whether placed on a console, dining table, or kitchen island, it brings a dynamic pop of color and sculptural elegance to any setting. For collectors and design enthusiasts, this Vallauris piece embodies the innovative spirit of 1950s French pottery, blending tradition with a daring modernist edge. Perfect for elevating both contemporary and vintage interiors, it’s a timeless addition that celebrates artistry and craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 60241stDibs: LU836740994742

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