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Very beautiful and elegant conical ceramic vase designed by the famous French potter Robert Picault (1919–2000).

The vase is handmade and hand-painted in his workshop in Vallauris, France, during the 1950s or 1960s.

This specimen features the sought-after and elegant blue-and-white geometric motif, which was produced in a more limited edition than Picault's classic green-brown series.

The vase bears a very distinctive hand-painted signature "RP" on the underside.

Designer: Robert Picault
Origin: Vallauris, France
Era: Mid-century modern (roughly 1950s/60s)
Dimensions: Height 18 cm, opening diameter approx. 11.5 cm
Weight: 616 grams
Condition: Very good vintage condition, with no chips or cracks.

The vase will be carefully packed and shipped in a sturdy carton."

Très beau et élégant vase conique en céramique conçu par le célèbre céramiste français Robert Picault (1919–2000).

Le vase est fait et peint à la main dans son atelier à Vallauris, France, pendant les années 1950 ou 1960.

Cet exemplaire présente le motif géométrique bleu et blanc très recherché et élégant, qui a été produit en édition plus limitée que les séries classiques vert-brun de Picault.

Le vase porte une signature "RP" peinte à la main très distincte sur le dessous.

Concepteur : Robert Picault
Origine : Vallauris, France
Âge : Mid-century modern (environ années 1950/60)
Dimensions : Hauteur 18 cm, diamètre (ouverture) env. 11,5 cm
Poids : 616 grammes
État : Très bel état vintage, sans aucune ébréchure ni fissure.

Le vase sera emballé avec le plus grand soin et expédié dans un carton solide.

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A blue-and-white geometric ceramic conical vase by Robert Picault, hand-made and painted in Vallauris, France, in the 1950s or 1960s, measuring 18 cm high and 11.5 cm in diameter, with a hand-painted “RP” signature and in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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A blue-and-white geometric ceramic conical vase by Robert Picault, hand-made and painted in Vallauris, France, in the 1950s or 1960s, measuring 18 cm high and 11.5 cm in diameter, with a hand-painted “RP” signature and in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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