Georges Jouve, White glazed ceramic plate
Georges Jouve (1910-1964)
White glazed ceramic plate
Circa 1950
White glazed ceramic plate, rectangular shape with curved edges. A decor of stylised bird and leaves with black lines. The edges are colored with light green and blue. At the back, near the base, some holes have been made since the origin of the piece to hung it which gives a sculptural aspect.
Signed "Jouve" and with the "Alpha" cypher on the reverse.
Length 46 cm (18 1/8 in) - Width 40,5 cm (16 in)
Provenance :
- Important collection of XXth decorative arts where there were other remarkable pieces by Georges Jouve, Paris, France.
- Gallery Chastel-Maréchal from the above.
Literature :
- « Georges Jouve », éd. Jousse Entreprise, Paris, 2005, similar model reproduced p. 289
- « Georges Jouve », Michel Faré, éd. Art et Industrie, Paris, 1965, three similar models reproduced p. 85
