Clément Massier - Vase - Pottery - Golfe-Juan, Art Nouveau - Height 42 cm
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Monumental glazed maiolica vase by Clément Massier (1844–1917) from Golfe-Juan in the Art Nouveau period, circa 1900, with iridescent lustre, depicts a sunset landscape with maritime pines; signature on the base reads “Clement Master / Golfe-Juan”; overall excellent condition with only very light age-related wear; height 42 cm, width 25 cm, depth 11 cm, weight 2439 g.
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Clément Massier (1844-1917) – Monumental vase in tin-glazed earthenware with iridescent lustre and landscape, Golfe-Juan, Art Nouveau (c. 1900)
Description
Rare and important maiolica ceramic vase decorated with iridescent glazes (metallic lustre) featuring a refined landscape inspired by naturalism and maritime pines, a masterpiece of the Art Nouveau period produced by the celebrated ceramist Clément Massier in his Golfe-Juan workshop (France).
Author: Clément Massier (1844–1917)
Origin: Golfe-Juan, France
Era: Art Nouveau / Liberty style (circa 1895 - 1905)
Technique: Maiolica ceramic finished with metallic glazes with changing reflections and iridescences from ruby red to copper/bronze.
Signature: Complete on the base, incised and lustre-painted: "Clement Master / Golfe-Juan", accompanied by a workshop stamp.
Subject: Painted decoration depicting a landscape with maritime pines at sunset, one of the most iconic and sought-after motifs in Massier’s production.
Condition
Authentic vintage object in excellent overall condition. Shows very light wear consistent with age and the fragility of the lustre patina, which attest its authenticity and preserve the period patina. No invasive restorations visible.
Seller's Story
In operation since 1997, the Verbania Market exhibits and sells on behalf of private clients. Modern, antique, and designer furniture and furnishings, clothing and accessories—including major brands—collectibles, items for collectors, toys, and more can be found at the 800 sqm location at Corso Nazioni Unite 20 in Verbania (VB). They are also listed on Catawiki.
Translated by Google TranslateClément Massier (1844-1917) – Monumental vase in tin-glazed earthenware with iridescent lustre and landscape, Golfe-Juan, Art Nouveau (c. 1900)
Description
Rare and important maiolica ceramic vase decorated with iridescent glazes (metallic lustre) featuring a refined landscape inspired by naturalism and maritime pines, a masterpiece of the Art Nouveau period produced by the celebrated ceramist Clément Massier in his Golfe-Juan workshop (France).
Author: Clément Massier (1844–1917)
Origin: Golfe-Juan, France
Era: Art Nouveau / Liberty style (circa 1895 - 1905)
Technique: Maiolica ceramic finished with metallic glazes with changing reflections and iridescences from ruby red to copper/bronze.
Signature: Complete on the base, incised and lustre-painted: "Clement Master / Golfe-Juan", accompanied by a workshop stamp.
Subject: Painted decoration depicting a landscape with maritime pines at sunset, one of the most iconic and sought-after motifs in Massier’s production.
Condition
Authentic vintage object in excellent overall condition. Shows very light wear consistent with age and the fragility of the lustre patina, which attest its authenticity and preserve the period patina. No invasive restorations visible.
Seller's Story
In operation since 1997, the Verbania Market exhibits and sells on behalf of private clients. Modern, antique, and designer furniture and furnishings, clothing and accessories—including major brands—collectibles, items for collectors, toys, and more can be found at the 800 sqm location at Corso Nazioni Unite 20 in Verbania (VB). They are also listed on Catawiki.
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Era
1400-1900
Weight
2439 g
Title additional information
Golfe-Juan, Art Nouveau - Height 42 cm
Country of origin
France
Material
Pottery
Manufacturer/brand
Clément Massier
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
42 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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