French Midcentury Glazed Pitcher Vase by Longwy circa 1950s
Additional photographs, measurements or a condition report — sent the same day. Call 305-975-0601.
If it is not as we described it, we make it right. Wrong dimensions, undisclosed damage, or any material misdescription — tell us within 7 days and we refund you in full, pay the return shipping, and charge no restocking fee.
- White-glove freight, quoted per order, room of choice
- In stock in Miami — no transatlantic wait, no customs
- To the trade: 15% on everything
Important antique and vintage ceramic from France.
handcrafted and hand painted. Perfect original condition, no cracks or chips.
Léa Valenti
born June 16, 1939
- Born
- June 16, 1939
- Role
- Rehausseur (enamel decorator), Faïenceries et Émaux de Longwy
- Medium
- Longwy enamel faience
Léa Valenti was a decorator ("rehausseur") at the Faïenceries et Émaux de Longwy, the French enamel-decorated faience manufactory in Longwy, France. Her signed work — plates and decorative pieces finished in Longwy's characteristic cloisonné-style enamel glazes — dates primarily from the mid-20th century.
Available sourcing is limited to dealer listings and a directory record confirming her role and birth date at Longwy; no fuller published biography was located.
Biographical detail from Faïenceries et Émaux de Longwy / trade directory record.
Quoted per order, never estimated
Domestic freight
Every piece ships from our warehouse in Miami. Furniture travels white-glove with BMC International Freight, room of choice, subject to the carrier’s access at your address. Freight transit is typically 7–14 business days; we contact you to arrange a delivery window. Smaller pieces travel insured by ground courier.
International
We ship worldwide, quoted case by case. Tell us the piece and the destination and we will price crating, freight, insurance and customs handling for you.
Packing
Packed by hand. Fragile items are double-boxed with custom foam inserts. Glass and detachable elements are removed, packed separately and reassembled on arrival.
If something arrives damaged
Photograph the packaging and the piece before unpacking further, and contact us within 48 hours. We handle all freight claims directly and will arrange a resolution.
Returns
One day from delivery for a change of mind — buyer pays shipping and a 15% restocking fee. If the fault is ours, none of that applies: 7 days, full refund including your original shipping, we pay the return freight, no restocking fee. See our refund policy.
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