An amusing forged iron bench designed by Raymond Subes

By lennart,

This small settee was designed around 1935. The forged iron underside is handforged and welded. The new upholstery is classic darkbrown wool. This comfortable piece will blend perfectly in any modern or classic interior.

Dimensions: 50 x 60 cm.

Compare: Foucart et Gaillemin, Les decorateurs des annees 40, page 269

A great ‘Bird’ plate designed by Picasso

By lennart,

This ‘Bird’ plate was designed by Picasso in 1963. This edition Madoura work is in pristine condition. Handpainted and highlighted with a black background. Signed with the Picasso Madoura stamps. Closed edition of 200 ex.

Diameter: 25,5 cm

See: Ramie “Picasso’s Ceramics” London 1975 AR number 486

A lovely R. Lalique blue vase ‘Malines’

By lennart,

This original R. Lalique vase ‘Malines’ was designed in 1924. Bulbous shaped with molded vertical leaves in a rare marine blue colour. Its in pristine original condion and is signed with the deep acid signature ‘R. Lalique.’

Height: 13 cm.

See Marcilhac, number 957

A wonderful R. Lalique perfume ‘Narkiss’

By lennart,

This beautiful R. Lalique peerfume bottle was designed for Roger et Gallet in 1912. The form is made by simultaneously blowing and pressing the body.

Good original condition. Signed in the mold ‘Brevete R.L.

The height is 12 cm. (this is the bigger version)

See Marcilhac page 947 number 6

 

A lovely deep amber R. Lalique ‘Biches’ vase circa 1932

By lennart,

This lovely vase was designed by R. Lalique in 1932. It holds the original withocre patina and is in very good condition. The airpressed blown design is fine and worked out in detail. The deer comes out of the pattern which gives the piece it’s threedimensional form.

Height: 16,5 cm.

See Marcilhac page 456 number 1082

Acid stamped signature ‘R. Lalique France’

A very good car mascot ‘Tete d’aigle’ by Lalique

By lennart,

This very nice car mascot is of a light hue. Its incredible detail makes it a very well designed  piece in pristine condition.

Its signed in the mold R. Lalique and France

Height: 11 cm.

See: Marcilhac page 499, number 1138

A ‘woodowl’ pitcher designed by Picasso in 1969

By lennart,

This beautiful pitcher was produced by Madoura Vallauris and designed by Picasso. Its a refined work of art and a great example of the Picasso genius. Edition of 500.

Heigth: 30.5 cm

Stamped with the Madoura stamps and signed Picasso Madoura.

See: Ramie, AR. number 605

A charming pair of side tables by Jean Pascaud (att.)

By lennart,

This charming set of sidetables in red Japanese lacquer were designed around 1940.  These pieces fit perfectly in any modern house. They are a rare find on the market today and in a lovely original condition.

Height: 55 cm.

 

A rare lithographic poster ‘Vallauris’ by Picasso

By lennart,

This lithograpic bookprinted poster by Picasso was printed by Arnera in 1972. It seems a re-do of the poster in an edition of 500 of 1963 mentioned in Czwiklitzer on page 223, there is also a variation 223A for 1968 in an edition of 220. This one however, a bookblockprinted version of 1972, is not documented.

Dimensions: 38 x 52 cm.

annotated in pencil on the back

See: Czwiklitzer, page 223 and page 561

A very rare big lino by Picasso 1957

By lennart,

This original linogravure was especially made by Picasso for the Vallauris exposition of his ceramics in 1957. For some years it was a tradition that Picasso made a design for the lino posters for the annual ceramics festival in Vallauris. These posters hung in the village in public. This lino was printed by Arnera in an edition of 175 copies plus some hors commerce

Size is 63 cm X 53 cm. with the ‘Hors commerce’ stamps

See: Czwiklitzer page 24 and 534 and Bloch number 1277

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