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Mid-Century Modern Faux Bois Tea Set, Vallauris France

About the Item

Complete set of Grandjean-Jourdan’s faux bois tableware. This father and son team of post-WWII regional artists created their hand-painted pottery in the famed town of Vallauris, the same area where Braque’s and Pablo Picasso produced their own painted ceramics. Grandjean-Jourdan forms drew inspiration from nature. The wood grain painted glaze also has a surreal effect. Dimensions cups and saucers: Width 22 cm or 6.66 in. Depth 16 cm or 6.30 in. Height 10 cm or 3.94 in. Dimensions tea pot: Width 22 cm or 6.66 in. Depth 14 cm or 5.51 in. Height 18 cm or 7.09 in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 9
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. There are two tiny chips3x3 mm., one on the blue tea cup, one on the milk jug which can be restored on request..
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1001516627622

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