Description
Pablo Picasso (Spain, 1881 - 1973) Glazed Earthenware "Tetes" Pitcher. The Tetes pitcher was created in Vallauris, France in late 1940's, early 1950s. Pitcher is known for its distinctive design featuring a stylized face, incorporating human features -eyes, nose, mouth-- into the pitcher. The Tetes pitcher is an example of Picasso's ability to transform everyday objects into works of art, blending his playful experimentation with ceramic form and his talent for abstract design. This pitcher has become and iconic example of his later artistic production. Impressed and glazed manufacturer's mark to verso 'Edition Picasso'.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition with age appropriate wear
Origin:
France
Creator:
Designer: Pablo Picasso
Materials & Techniques:
Earthenware
Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition with age appropriate wear
Origin:
France
Creator:
Designer: Pablo Picasso
Materials & Techniques:
Earthenware
Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition with age appropriate wear
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
5 x 5 x 5 in
Pablo Picasso Glazed Earthenware Tetes Pitcher
Estimate $8,500-$17,250
Starting Price
$4,200
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October Curated Art & Antiques
Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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