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191 - Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963)
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Estimate €3,500 - €4,500
Description
Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963) ‘I shall carry the fire’ Design created in 1963. Red clay body, white, grey and blue-grey oxide pencils, and black, red, orange and yellow glazes. Limited edition of 25 pieces from the MADELINE-JOLLY workshop – Philippe MADELINE (1914–2002) & Marie-Madeleine JOLLY (1914–1992). Signed at the bottom and marked ‘Original’ on the reverse. Diameter: 36 cm Certificate of origin dated 1 June 1963, signed by Marie-Madeleine Jolly in Villefranche. Note: Our original piece 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 158.
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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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