Vintage Stoneware Abstract Vase Jean Paul Brunet,Atelier Palègre 1970

Very elegant organic stoneware vase from the Palègre workshops by Jean Paul Brunet. Signed and stamped by the ceramist in 1970s. Form and Style: The piece exhibits a tactile, hand-built look with an irregular, organic rim. The surface is matte with variegated earthy tones—browns, ochres, and dark purples—typical of reduction-fired stoneware. Decoration: There's a maker’s stamp near the base—an impressed mark, reinforcing its studio/artistic origin. Signature: The base is hand-signed "A.Pelègre." Condition: The vase in perfect vintage condition. There are no visible cracks, chips, or repairs; the form appears intentional, so the irregular lip is a feature, not damage. Size: Height 12 cm(4in), Width14cm(5.5cm), Depth 3cm(1in). Pieces like this are collectible because they combine artistic originality, technical skill, provenance, and rarity—qualities treasured in the world of studio pottery.