Vintage Vallauris Pottery Bowl French Ceramic Fruit Tray Handles 1906243

Vallauris Pottery Bowl

This vintage Vallauris pottery bowl represents the distinguished ceramic tradition of Vallauris in the French Riviera, a center renowned for its artistic pottery heritage and skilled craftsmanship that attracted notable artists throughout the 20th century.

The piece displays striking iridescent glazing with pearlescent effects creating dramatic color variations from deep forest greens to shimmering blues and golden tones. The glaze radiates from the center in a sunburst pattern, flowing across the wide bowl form. Two rolled handles extend from opposite sides, demonstrating classic French pottery design elements typical of the region's ceramic production.

Measuring 30cm in diameter and 7cm in height without handles (11.75" x 2.75"), this substantial ceramic piece shows good vintage condition with authentic patina that reflects its age and quality. The glazed finish exhibits the characteristic depth and complexity associated with Vallauris pottery workshops, displaying natural crazing and wear patterns consistent with vintage ceramic pieces.

This functional Vallauris pottery bowl serves well as a decorative centerpiece or fruit serving dish, appealing to collectors of French ceramics and mid-century pottery. The iridescent glazing technique and regional provenance make it a noteworthy example of French Riviera ceramic artistry.

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