Important vase by Les 2 Potiers, in "Lave emaillée" circa 1960.

Important vase design by Les 2 potiers, Jacques Serre et Michelle Bargoin orignated from Auvergne in France. The vase is excusted in "Lave émaillée, lava stone with enamel glaze. the color is a mix of blue and black as the lava it does use. The vase is signed by the artists. 

Dimensions : 43 cm Height / 30 cm large / 23 cm depth.

About the designer : Les 2 Potiers is a French ceramic studio founded by two artists who work as a duo, combining traditional pottery techniques with contemporary sculptural design. As their name suggests (“The Two Potters”), their identity is built around collaboration, and their pieces often reflect a shared creative language rather than two distinct individual styles.

Their work typically centers on handcrafted ceramics—vases, sculptural vessels, and decorative objects—made in stoneware or earthenware. A strong emphasis is placed on texture, organic form, and glaze experimentation. Many of their pieces feature earthy tones, matte finishes, and subtly irregular shapes that highlight the handmade process. Rather than aiming for industrial perfection, they tend to embrace asymmetry and surface variation, which gives their objects warmth and character.

Artistically, they draw inspiration from nature, Mediterranean light and landscapes, and traditional European pottery heritage. At the same time, their work fits well within contemporary interior design trends that value artisanal craftsmanship and tactile materials. Their ceramics are often positioned somewhere between functional objects and collectible art pieces.