Bottle 'rum' Roger Capron Vallauris

Big bottle 'Rum' of Roger Capron, earthenware, bilobed shape, decoration "pajamas", multicolored enamels. Vallauris, 50s/60s. Excellent condition. Height 36cm. Diameter 13cm at widest weight 1,072 kg Signature Capron france numbered B10. Capron Roger (1922-2006). Professor at the school of Applied Arts of Paris, Capron focuses first on the drawing. In 1946, he discovered the work of ceramics and created in association with Robert Picault Callis artisan workshop in Vallauris. He founded his own company in 1952 and directed parts of form in series (cups, vases, bottles, lamp... feet). In 1957, the workshop employs 40 people and tributary orders from around the world, including the Department store Saks Fifth Avenue in New York. Capron also creates beautiful pieces for exhibitions that graphic design is inspired by the scenes of ancient. In the 1960s, he created the wall covering consisting of decorative tiles. From the early 1980s, he turned to unique pieces and Raku sculptures.

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