Jean Luce et l’atelier Vivinis et Lobjoy d’Auteuil, les acteurs du renouveau du service de table en France entre 1923 et 1962

The close union between artist and manufacturer constitutes the heart of the Design which aims at diffusing a singular conception of artist by means of serial production, so that to introduce art into everyday objects. The collaboration of Jean Luce, a Parisian designer in the field of tableware, with Vivinis et Lobjoy d’Auteuil workshop, specializing in ceramic decoration, represents one of the first successful examples of the establishment of this link. The content of their work and the pieces they produced shed light on the artistic, material and technical evolution of tableware in France before and after the Second World War.