Sculptural Vallauris Ceramic Vide-Poche, Fat Lava Glaze, France, 1950s

A striking sculptural ceramic vide-poche (trinket dish) from Vallauris, South France, dating to the 1950s. This handmade piece features the highly characteristic Fat Lava glazing, with vibrant lava red tones blended with earthy browns, creating a rich, tactile surface that beautifully emulates molten lava. The form is wonderfully rounded and sculptural, giving it a substantial, organic presence. A stunning decorative object in pristine condition. Perfect as a thoughtful gift, a stylish vide-poche on an entry console, a jewelry dish for the bedroom, or simply displayed as a striking accent piece on a coffee table. Dimensions: Diameter: 19 cm (≈ 7.48 in), Height: 9 cm (≈ 3.54 in).