Jean Marais (19131998)
Large Signed Ceramic Vase, Vallauris, France, c. 1960s

Monumental hand-thrown ceramic vase by Jean Marais, executed in a deep black glaze with a subtly textured surface. The vase features a classical urn form with a flared rim and pedestal base, emphasizing its sculptural presence.

Signed Jean Marais on the lower body.

Height: approximately 50 cm.

Produced during Marais Vallauris period, this work exemplifies his mature ceramic practice, combining classical form with modernist restraint.

Very good condition, with no chips, cracks, or restorations.