René QUERE (1932-2021) Dish decorated with the legend of Keben Polychrome glazed earthenware Manufacture Keraluc Quimper, 1956 Titled in the decor KEBEN LOCH.KORN Signed on reverse HR.QUERE , dated 5.(19)56 and stamped Keraluc près Quimper underglaze. A chip on the rim. Dim. 16 cm x 16 cm This small dish features Keben, the great druidess of Nemeton, who wanted to prevent Ronan from building his hermitage in Locronan. It is part of a series of works based on the themes of myths and legends of Brittany created at Keraluc by René Quéré.

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