Georges Jouve

"Oursin" Vase

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June 15, 05:12 PM GMT

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5,000 - 7,000 USD

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Lot Details

Description

Of Form & Color: Art & Design from the Emmanuel de Bayser Collection

Georges Jouve

"Oursin" Vase

circa 1960

glazed ceramic

incised JOUVE and with the artist's cipher

5 in. (12.7 cm) high

6 ¾ in. (17.1 cm) maximum diameter

Georges Jouve, Aix-en-Provence, circa 1960

Thence by descent

Christie's Paris, November 22, 2016, lot 197

Private Collection

Christie's Paris, May 21, 2019, lot 2

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Philippe Jousse, Georges Jouve, Paris, 2005, p. 151 (for related examples)

Karine Lacquemant, Georges Jouve, Paris, 2025, pp. 212, 225, 255, 257 and 279 (for related examples)

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