1950s Vallauris Faux-Bois Ceramic Jug

1950s Vallauris Faux-Bois Ceramic JugVallauris on the Cte d'Azur had its prime in the 1950s, attracting pottery powerhouses such as Pablo Picasso and Robert Picault. The commune is known as the city of clay and with good reason, as it's been a hub for pottery since ancient times. This jug utilises the faux bois technique, in which ceramics are expertly manipulated to resemble the natural grain of wood. Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece with slight imperfections and

rich history that’s believed to date back to Ancient Egypt when wealthy families would hire scribes to write letters and records

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