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Ceramic lamp with double draped shade by F. Ré, H. Ugo, Vallauris, circa 1955

Offered by: Galerie Canavèse

Description
Large double lamp base in yellow ceramic with black decoration by the ceramist François Ré, Hélène Ugo workshop in Vallauris, with its double draped shade.
Stamped “Hélène Ugo Vallauris” under the lamp and signed “M.F.R Vallauris” in black enamel on the side.
Width with lampshade: 70 cm (15.75 inches)
Overall height: 47 cm (27.6 inches)
Height without lampshade: 22 cm (18.5 inches)
Width without lampshade: 40 cm (8.7 inches)

Story:

Hélène Ugo was a renowned ceramist. In 1954, she and her husband Raymond Chastagnol opened the “Hélène Ugo” studio in Vallauris. Hélène Ugo shared her studio with other artists, who stamped their pieces with the Hélène Ugo studio stamp and signed them with their own names. François Ré, Michel Barbier, etc…

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Yellow ceramic, fabric, enamel
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	circa 1955
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	809192

Dimensions

H.	27.56 in;	Diam.	15.75 in;
H.	70 cm;	Diam.	40 cm;

Message from Seller:

Catherine Canavese is an expert from the "Compagnie Nationale des Experts." She is an astute antique dealer and offers to connoisseurs, dealers and private customers a curated selection of objects, furniture, sculptures, lamps and decorative elements of the XIXth up to the XXIth century, all original and of the best quality. The gallery has been in operation since 2001.