Ceramic Empty Pocket by Marius Bessone, 1950s

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About This Piece

Vintage Design

Marius Bessone (1929–2001) was a French ceramist from Vallauris, trained in industrial techniques for architecture and ceramic decoration. In 1954, he and his wife Huguette founded a workshop where they created utilitarian pieces with geometric shapes and vibrant colors. Bessone is recognized for his innovative experiments, notably volcanic-effect glazes and crystallizations, for which he filed patents. Between 1964 and 1969, he won several awards for his creations and participated in numerous exhibitions in France and Europe. Their production, signed "Bessone Vallauris," is today prized by collectors for its unique style and artisanal quality.

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Creator	Marius Bessone
Manufacturer	Vallauris
Design Period	1950 to 1959
Production Period	1950 to 1959
Country of Manufacture	France
Identifying Marks	This piece has an attribution mark
Style	Vintage
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use
Product Code	NEN-2279427
Materials	Ceramic
Color	Grey
Width	48 cm 18.9 inch
Depth	18 cm 7.1 inch
Height	13 cm 5.1 inch
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	France
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Delivery Details

Delivery will be completed by a parcel service such as UPS, DHL, or FedEx.
You will receive a tracking number to monitor the status of your shipment.
Delivery will take place between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

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