Bidspirit auction | Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881-1973) Large

Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881-1973) Large Pottery - Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881-1973) Large Pottery Platter ”Colombe Sur Lit de Paille” or ”Dove on a Straw Bed”. Made by Madura Pottery. Circa Late 1940s. Fully Marked & Signed on the Verso. This work was created after Picasso's shift towards political themes following the Spanish Civil War. A similar design was then used for the 1949 Paris Peace Congress poster and became an icon known as the ” The Dove Of Peace”. An Identical Piece was Sold in Christie's Auction House in New York in November 2023 for $27,720. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: L-15.25” x W-12.5” x H-1.5”. Provenance: From a Park Avenue, NYC Apartment. Please note the absence of a Condition Report does not imply that there are no condition issues with this lot. Please contact us for a detailed Condition Report. It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview or ask for Condition Reports. Condition Reports are rendered as an opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS. We STRONGLY encourage using our preferred shippers instead of LiveAuctioneers integrated LiveShipping service.