a "Service visage noir" faience dish, Madoura, Vallauris, France post 1948, A.R. 35, ed. 100.
Decorated with a face in brown/red, green and white against black, signed MADOURA after Picasso and stamped MADOURA PLEIN FEU, diameter 42.5 cm.
Some small glaze chips, minor glaze crazing.
The model was designed in 1948 as part of a set of 13 pieces, including this dish and 12 plates, executed in a limited edition of 100 copies.