GILBERT VALENTIN (1928-2000) - ATELIER LES ARCHANGES A large earthenware vase with an off-set body and funnel neck, matte black slip, polychrome enamelled abstract decoration on one side. Signed "G. Valentin Les Archanges Vallauris" on the reverse of the base. Height 43.5 cm A vase in enameled earthenware and black matte? engobe. Signed. H. 17 1/8 in. PROVENANCE : Tajan sale, 7 May 2008, lot 108 Private collection, Paris