Large French Vintage Vallauris Pottery Oyster Plate by Marius Giuge 14.6"

Large beautiful French vintage Vallauris pottery oyster plate by Maruis Giuge. This gorgeous seafood serving platter has space for twelve oysters. It has a yellow and brown glaze that is reminiscent of a sunflower. 

Vallauris pottery, made in the small town of Vallauris in Provence, is celebrated for its distinctive glazes, earthy tones, and bold mid-century designs. The town became especially famous in the 20th century when artists such as Picasso worked with local potters, elevating the tradition into an art form. Today, authentic Vallauris pieces are highly sought after for their craftsmanship and striking decorative style.

Sourced in: South West France
Age: 1950s-1960s
Material: Ceramic
What makes it special: Its beautiful yellow glazed detailing

Large French Vintage Vallauris Pottery Oyster Plate Details:

Diameter: 14.6” / 37cm

Weight (each): 4 lbs / 1.8kg

Condition: There are several chips to the underside and one to one of the oyster shells. Please refer to the images.

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