Terre de faïence plate, 1952, a unique colour variant, glazed and painted, with the Madoura and Empreinte Originale de Picasso stamps

The ceramic is in good condition apart from a few minute old chips at the rim towards the reverse, an area of adhesive remains and two stickers on the reverse. Graze crawling at rim and stilt marks on the reverse are inherent to the production.
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This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Claude Picasso.