Candle holder lamp ceramic sculpture Roland Tostivint Brittany vintage 20th century
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Large polychrome enameled ceramic candle holder lamp signed by Breton R. Tostivint* "unique piece", vintage 20th century period.
This sculpture is in good condition and is of remarkable quality. Signed on the bottom.
Note: slight wear and tear, see photos.
St-Brieuc. Son of René Tostivint. In Oran, he entered the Beaux-Arts in 1949. From 1950, he learned the trade from a Spanish ceramist, Bartolomé Jorba, a Spanish political refugee, friend of Salvator Dali and the architect Gaudi. He then returned to St Brieuc and became a renowned ceramist. He had his workshop there on rue Fardel from 1958. He subsequently moved to Binic in 1968.