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Art Deco vase by Jean Mayodon (1893 - 1967) decorated with classical mythical figures and rich glaze.
A leading figure in 20th-century French decorative arts, celebrated for his luminous ceramic works that combined classical subject matter with bold modern design. Trained as a painter, he turned to ceramics in the 1920s, mastering rich glazes and lustrous surfaces that became his signature. His works often feature mythological figures, nudes, and allegorical themes, rendered with elegance and sensuality.
Mayodon’s ceramics exemplify the Art Deco spirit, balancing refined craftsmanship with a modern aesthetic. His innovative techniques and distinctive style earned him recognition as one of France’s foremost ceramic artists, and his pieces remain highly sought after in both private collections and museums worldwide.
See similar works by Mayodon here.
27cm tall.
C1940, France
The vase has had a professional repair. The work is structurally sound and does not show clear signs of restoration.
London collection or worldwide shipping available on all items. Please email beforehand for a quote, or select pick up at checkout.
More photos to follow
Art Deco vase by Jean Mayodon (1893 - 1967) decorated with classical mythical figures and rich glaze.
A leading figure in 20th-century French decorative arts, celebrated for his luminous ceramic works that combined classical subject matter with bold modern design. Trained as a painter, he turned to ceramics in the 1920s, mastering rich glazes and lustrous surfaces that became his signature. His works often feature mythological figures, nudes, and allegorical themes, rendered with elegance and sensuality.
Mayodon’s ceramics exemplify the Art Deco spirit, balancing refined craftsmanship with a modern aesthetic. His innovative techniques and distinctive style earned him recognition as one of France’s foremost ceramic artists, and his pieces remain highly sought after in both private collections and museums worldwide.
See similar works by Mayodon here.
27cm tall.
C1940, France
The vase has had a professional repair. The work is structurally sound and does not show clear signs of restoration.
London collection or worldwide shipping available on all items. Please email beforehand for a quote, or select pick up at checkout.
