Les Argonautes Ceramic Mirror, France, 1960s

Les Argonautes (Frédérique Bourguet and Isabelle Ferlay), French workshop created in Vallauris, south of France, in 1953 and active until the death of Frederique Bourguet in 1997.

Les Argonautes (Frédérique Bourguet and Isabelle Ferlay), French workshop created in Vallauris, south of France, in 1953 and active until the death of Frederique Bourguet in 1997.

Les Argonautes (Frédérique Bourguet and Isabelle Ferlay), French workshop created in Vallauris, south of France, in 1953 and active until the death of Frederique Bourguet in 1997.

Les Argonautes (Frédérique Bourguet and Isabelle Ferlay), French workshop created in Vallauris, south of France, in 1953 and active until the death of Frederique Bourguet in 1997.

Ceramic mirror. Glazed ceramic in shades of blue, ochre and yellow. Architectural construction with pediment at the top. Underneath, a stylized face can be seen with eyes and nose ( ...

Mirror by les Argonautes. Tent shaped frame, ceramic glazed in shades of white, blue, ochre and green. Signed at the back " les Argonautes Vallauris " Vallauris, France circa 196...

Mid-Century French ceramic decorative mirror attributed to Atelier Les Cyclades, Anduze, France (Circa 1960s-1970s). A contemporary of Mithé Espelt and François Lembo, Joseph Zobel c...

Large French Modern Ceramic Mirror Signed F. Lembo. Francois Lembo mirror in gilt fired ceramic decorated with turquoise, red-orange and black inset jewels. This French mid century ceramic mirror is incised with F. Lembo signature on the back. This mirror can be displayed vertically or horizontally. This is the largest Lembo ceramic mirror we have ever seen! A native of Vallauris, France, François Lembo started his pottery career in 1951 in the workshops of Calva and Rossignol. After his apprenticeship and having completed his national service, he worked for three years in his father in law, Marc Roussel's studio, before opening his own studio in Vallauris in 1960. The work of Roussel, influenced by Byzantine art, inspired Lembo to create mirrors, often decorated in the style of Russian icons. He produced a number of religious icons decorated...