Art Nouveau Blue Vase attributed to Gilbert Méténier, 1890s

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Son of a potter, Gilbert Méténier settled in Gannat in Allier, in the 1900s. He produced utilitarian ceramic pieces there, … Read more Son of a potter, Gilbert Méténier settled in Gannat in Allier, in the 1900s. He produced utilitarian ceramic pieces there, but above all decorative pieces in flamed stoneware with iridescent and metallic reflections. This pretty Art Nouveau vase has two fine, openwork handles. It is decorated with successive layers of colored enamels.



The vase is in good condition, a good size. The vase is hand signed on the reverse.

14cm wide, 8cm deep, 18cm high.



soliflore vase in ceramic art deco design France sandstone unique original piece old midcentury style Léon Pointu Puisaye
bohemian decor and wabi sabi flamed sandstone flamed sandstone This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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