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Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963)
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Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963)
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Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
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Description
Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963)
‘Orpheus with the Lyre’
Design created in 1958.
Large circular dish in red terracotta, oxide pigments: turquoise, yellow, white, yellow ochre, brown and maroon.
Glazes: yellow, blue, red and black.
Signed Jean Cocteau and dated in the bottom right-hand corner.
Marked and numbered on the reverse: “Original Edition by Jean Cocteau, Madeline Jolly Studio, Artist’s Copy”.
Diameter: 36 cm
Certificate of origin dated 10 January 1962, signed by Marie-Madeleine Jolly.
Bibliography:
Annie Guédras, “Catalogue raisonné des poteries et céramiques de Jean Cocteau”, Teillet-Demit Editeurs, 1989, model reproduced under number 153.
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About the sale
PRESTIGE – 20TH-CENTURY ART & DESIGN – CHÂTEAU DE VAYRES
Auction location
Auction time
10/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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