Small PUGI vase with fish decoration, Vallauris, 1950s-1960s.

Glazed ceramic vase signed PUGI, dating from the 1950s-1960s, featuring a stylised fish design on a turquoise background. Slightly conical shape adorned with two small golden volute handles. The relief decoration combines shades of blue, pink, mauve, yellow, and green, highlighted with golden lines. Signed Pugi in the decoration, near the base: Fiorini Pugi, a French ceramist. He worked in Vallauris before opening his workshop in Monaco. In good vintage condition, with some wear to the gilding, particularly on the upper edge and handles, as well as signs of use inside (see photos). Height: 10.5 cm. Diameter at the opening: 7.5 cm. Diameter at the base: 5 cm. Total width with handles: 9 cm. A vibrant piece with a naive fish in a golden universe.