Mid-Century French Atelier Cérenne à Vallauris Hand Made Signed Tulip Plate

Description

From the Atelier Cérenne à Vallauris in France, a hand made pottery Tulip plate, circa 1940-1950.

The plate is finished … more From the Atelier Cérenne à Vallauris in France, a hand made pottery Tulip plate, circa 1940-1950.

The plate is finished in a matte glazing of half black and half white, with a pair of raised, glossy glazed tulips painted in a complimentary color way. This examples features a yellow and an orange tulip stem.

Southern France Mid-Century Modern graphic design at its best. Unique, potted and glazed by hand.

The atelier was known for it’s small, high-end production runs designed by Charles René Neveux.

8 inches in Diameter x .75 in. H
Each plate is hand signed by the glazer with Cérenne Vallauris, Made in France, along with the impressed studio mark.

In good vintage condition. a minor spot of glaze loss on the rim, most likely from a plate hanger - as shown in the photos. less