Pair of monumental planters on earthenware bases, Vallauris - Lot 198

Pair of monumental planters on earthenware bases, Vallauris in the Massier style, circa 1900-1910 mportant pair of glazed earthenware planters on high bases, richly decorated in relief with floral motifs in the Art Nouveau style. The globular bowls are adorned with irises and dragonflies, while the slender, plant-modeled bases are enlivened by the figure of a heron in high relief. The ensemble features a brilliant polychrome glaze in shades of yellow, green, brown and red, with flowing effects characteristic of Vallauris production in the early 20th century, in the spirit of the Massier workshops. The quality of execution and the heavy weight indicate a decorative production intended for interior decoration. Details: height: 150 cm (each) - total weight: 66 kg