Interesting square vase by Roger Capron
Vallauris, France, circa 1970

Vase « Pyjama », by Roger Capron
Vallauris, France, circa 1960

Large ceramic soup tureen, by Roger Capron
Vallauris, France, circa 1960

Biography

Roger Capron, France (1922-2006)

Roger Capron, born in Vincennes on September 4, 1922 and died in Cannes on November 8, 2006, is a famous French ceramist. After collaborating with Jean Derval and Robert Picault, Capron set up his own factory in Vallauris in 1952 and immediately enjoyed success.

 

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