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France, c. 1955
glazed ceramic 9¼ h × 6 w × 5½ d in (23 × 15 × 14 cm)
glazed ceramic 9¼ h × 6 w × 5½ d in (23 × 15 × 14 cm)
estimate: $3,000–5,000
result: $3,750
Fernand Léger began working with ceramics in 1951 with his former student Roland Brice. Brice, already an experienced ceramicist, executed the clay forms to Leger’s specifications and together, the duo produced ceramics until Leger’s death in 1955.
Collection includes one large pitcher, one small pitcher, creamer, sugar bowl, six cups, four saucers and four mugs. Glazed signature to underside of ten elements: [R. Brice Biot.am].