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CIBOURE – VILOTTE period A bursiform vase in glazed stonewar…
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740
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CIBOURE – VILOTTE period A bursiform vase in glazed stonewar…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
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Description
CIBOURE – VILOTTE period
A bursiform vase in glazed stoneware, featuring a Basque ‘bouvier’ motif: a man with a basket of fruit, a woman with a bag over her shoulder and her mule, depicted in black figures against an unglazed background, and geometric friezes. Marked ‘VE’ on the base.
Circa 1925–1935
Height: 27 cm
Bibliography:
- Catalogue of the exhibition at the Basque and History Museum of Bayonne, 18 July 2020 to 3 January 2021, ‘La poterie d’art de Ciboure’, published by Le Festin, 2020. A similar vase and other variants are reproduced on p. 89. A similar model appears in an archive photograph of the Ciboure pottery, reproduced on p. 52 of the same catalogue, a plate produced by Etienne Vilotte with reference numbers to present the models to customers (here model 606)
- Séverine BERGER, *La Poterie de Ciboure 1919–1945*, published by Atlantica, Biarritz, 1997. The archive photograph is reproduced on p. 71.
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