Vintage Vallauris Green Glazed Jug Handcrafted French Pottery Emerald Green Ceramic Pitcher

A striking example of mid-century French ceramic design made in Vallauris, a town on France’s Côte d’Azur renowned for its ceramic production, especially in the 20th century. Featuring a rich emerald green glaze and a beautifully twisted handle, this handcrafted ceramic piece is a true testament to the artistic pottery traditions of Vallauris. Dimensions: Height: 14 cm Width (at widest point): 10 cm Hand-Sourced in France Lovingly sourced by hand from the French countryside, this jug brings a touch of European heritage and craftsmanship to any space. Its sculptural form and deep, glossy glaze make it a standout piece for collectors and decor enthusiasts alike. Overview: Type: Small jug / pitcher / vase Material: Glazed ceramic Colour: Deep vibrant emerald green glaze with visible brush-like texture and shine Handle: Elegant twisted rope-style handle, typical of Vallauris decorative flair Origin: Vallauris, France Era: Probably 1950s–1970s Ideal as a display piece, small vase, or decorative accent Excellent vintage condition with natural signs of age that enhance its character Perfect for gifting to lovers of French vintage, ceramics, or unique home décor. History of Vallauris Vallauris became internationally famous after Pablo Picasso settled there in 1948 and began experimenting with ceramics. The town saw a boom in art pottery, blending functionality with artistic expression. Many small workshops and family-owned potteries (e.g. Accolay, Madoura, Foucard-Jourdan) emerged during this period, producing jugs, vases, and decorative wares. The twisted handle and distinctive shape on your jug reflect Vallauris’s typical organic, sculptural design approach Shipping worldwide from UK with care and tracking. Please feel free to message with any questions or for combined shipping options