Jerome Massier, Large Glazed Art Pottery Bowl, Vallauris, Late 19th Century

Description

Magnificent large dish or bowl resting on a light pedestal in blue jasper enamelled ceramic
by the famous ceramic artist … more Magnificent large dish or bowl resting on a light pedestal in blue jasper enamelled ceramic
by the famous ceramic artist Jerome Massier.
This 1890 unique art bowl has a raised foot and two small handles with a celadon-coloured jasper ceramic base.
It is a testimonial pottery studio piece of the unique Massier family work and an ode to the early Vallauris creation.
Signed Jérome MASSIER and Vallauris, France below.

Jérôme Massier, part of the renowned Massier family of ceramists from Vallauris, France, was instrumental in the revival and innovation of French art pottery in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Known for his vibrant glazes and distinctive Art Nouveau designs, Massier's work significantly influenced the decorative arts movement of his time.

Creator: Jerome Massier (Maker)
Dimensions: Height: 2 in (5 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33 cm)
Weight: 1175g
Materials and Techniques: Majolica, Glazed Ceramic
Place of Origin: France
Period: Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: circa 1890
Condition: Good less