Lot 144 , Pablo Picasso (Spanish 1881-1973) for Madoura pottery, a Corrida aux Personnages charger (A.R.104), designed 1950, the rare reverse painted with a faun holding a branch, signed and inscribed ‘Picasso, 1st Septembre 1951’

§ Pablo Picasso (Spanish 1881-1973) for Madoura pottery, a Corrida aux Personnages charger (A.R.104), designed 1950, the rare reverse painted with a faun holding a branch, signed and inscribed ‘Picasso, 1st Septembre 1951’, from an edition of 50, stamped 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso' to the reverse, with letter of Authentication from Alain Ramié of the Madoura pottery, dated 25th November 1996. 38.7cm diameter
£10,000-15,000

Condition:
Typical Fine crazing to the glaze. On the front and back there are a few small remants of sticky labels which will remove fairly easily. Slight wear to the glaze on small patches on the reverse where a metal hanger (now removed) has rubbed. Small unglazed patch to the reverse above the head of the faun which appears to be in manufacture.