? Black stoneware jug signed Jean Marais • art pottery • 18cm vintage collector
Hand-thrown stoneware jug, coated in a deep black glaze with anthracite reflections ? A rare and sought-after piece, signed in the clay: Jean Marais ✍️ The actor-ceramicist, a student of Cocteau, produced a confidential artistic work that is highly prized by collectors.
Generous, rounded body, flared neck with a pinched spout ? Twisted cord handle with a characteristic wrap, shaped by hand with great spontaneity. On the opposite side, two decorative relief handles with dots — a sculptural detail typical of Marais' ceramic work ?
Slightly textured, glossy black slip, with metallic reflections depending on the light ✨ Unglazed red earthenware base, visible turning marks — total authenticity. Height 18 cm. Very good condition, no chips or cracks.
Ideal piece for fans of artist pottery, the Cocteau universe, or French brutalist design ?
? Black stoneware jug signed Jean Marais • art pottery • 18cm vintage collector
Hand-thrown stoneware jug, coated in a deep black glaze with anthracite reflections ? A rare and sought-after piece, signed in the clay: Jean Marais ✍️ The actor-ceramicist, a student of Cocteau, produced a confidential artistic work that is highly prized by collectors.
Generous, rounded body, flared neck with a pinched spout ? Twisted cord handle with a characteristic wrap, shaped by hand with great spontaneity. On the opposite side, two decorative relief handles with dots — a sculptural detail typical of Marais' ceramic work ?
Slightly textured, glossy black slip, with metallic reflections depending on the light ✨ Unglazed red earthenware base, visible turning marks — total authenticity. Height 18 cm. Very good condition, no chips or cracks.
Ideal piece for fans of artist pottery, the Cocteau universe, or French brutalist design ?