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190 - Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963).
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Estimate €3,500 - €4,500
Description
Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963). ‘L’après-midi d’un faune’ Design created in 1958. Circular white earthenware plate, black and blue oxide pencils, and red, black and green glazes. Edition of 40 copies from the MADELINE-JOLLY workshop – Philippe MADELINE (1914–2002) & Marie-Madeleine JOLLY (1914–1992). Signed at the bottom and marked ‘Original’ on the reverse, with the annotation ‘Editions Jean Cocteau – Ateliers Madeline Jolly Villefranche 1958’ Diameter: 32 cm Certificate of origin dated 15 May 1958, signed by Marie-Madeleine Jolly in Villefranche. Note: Our original model from the MADELINE-JOLLY workshop. Bibliography: Annie Guédras, “Catalogue raisonné des poteries et céramiques de Jean Cocteau”, Teillet-Demit Editeurs, 1989, model reproduced under number 31.
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About the sale PRESTIGE – 20TH-CENTURY ART & DESIGN – CHÂTEAU DE VAYRES
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Auction time 10/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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