ROGER CAPRON (1922–2006) IN VALLAURIS
Noah’s Ark, a work most likely created between 1948 and 1950
A very rare lamp base featuring the title figure. A white-glazed ceramic piece with a broad network of crackle patterns. One horn and one ear of the cow, as well as one ear of the llama, are broken and have been reattached. Signed with the rare “CAPRON Vallauris” stamp on the vase and with a sun motif beneath the base. H. 24 cm – W. 32 cm

Acknowledgments:
We extend our heartfelt thanks to Mr. Philippe Capron, the artist’s son, for the valuable information he provided regarding this work.
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Lot no. 167

ROGER CAPRON (1922–2006) IN VALLAURIS Noah’s Ark, a work most likely created between 1948 and 1950 A very rare lamp base featuring the title figure. A white-glazed ceramic piece with a broad network of crackle patterns. One horn and one ear of the cow, as well as one ear of the llama, are broken and have been reattached. Signed with the rare “CAPRON Vallauris” stamp on the vase and with a sun motif beneath the base. H. 24 cm – W. 32 cm Acknowledgments: We extend our heartfelt thanks to Mr. Philippe Capron, the artist’s son, for the valuable information he provided regarding this work.

Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
Buyer's premium
32%
ROGER CAPRON (1922–2006) IN VALLAURIS Noah’s Ark, a work most likely created between 1948 and 1950 A very rare lamp base featuring the title figure. A white-glazed ceramic piece with a broad network of crackle patterns. One horn and one ear of the cow, as well as one ear of the llama, are broken and have been reattached. Signed with the rare “CAPRON Vallauris” stamp on the vase and with a sun motif beneath the base. H. 24 cm – W. 32 cm Acknowledgments: We extend our heartfelt thanks to Mr. Philippe Capron, the artist’s son, for the valuable information he provided regarding this work.
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