Mid-Century French Ceramic Decorative Crockery Pot by Gustave Reynaud, Le Mûrier (circa 1960s) - Small
SKU 2043
Small Mid-Century French ceramic decorative crockery pot by Gustave Reynaud for Le Mûrier (circa 1960s). An inviting diminutive piece with Reynaud's signature style, chalk-white colour base with foliage painted motif. In excellent overall condition. Maker's mark appears on the base which is Le Mûrier's trademarked mulberry leaf. Please enjoy the many accompanying photos in this listing. Upon request, a video of the piece will be provided.
About the Artist: Gustave Reynaud (1915-1972) founded the pottery, Le Mûrier (Mulberry Tree), in Vallauris, France in 1955. He produced earthenware designed in conjunction with his well known brother-in-law, Jean Derval, as well as vases, wall plaques and anthropomorphic jugs. He also worked with the potter JF Descombes and decorator Michel Barbier in their well known village. After Reynaud's death in 1972 his wife ran the pottery until 1984.
Dimensions:
H 8 cm / 3.1"
W 16 cm / 6.3"
D 13.5 cm / 5.3"