Glazed Ceramic Candlestick by Albert Thiry, Vallauris, France, c. 1960
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Description
Chamotte candlestick, beautifully glazed in green, white and dark brown, with lots of texture to both the clay and glaze. A beautiful example of southern French pottery.
Albert Thiry lived and worked in the celebrated mid-century crafts community of Vallauris, alongside his wife and collaborator, Pyrot. His work is characterized by subtle-earthy colors, textured clay typical of the region, and hand carved intaglio detailing. -
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Documentation: Signed Origin: France Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Glazed Chamotte Stoneware Condition: Good. Excellent vintage condition; no cracks or chips. Creation Date: c. 1960 Styles / Movements: Modern, Studio Craft, Collectible Design Patterns: Contemporary/Modern, Handmade, Textured Dealer Reference #: ACC1934 Incollect Reference #: 656176
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