Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973), Visage aux Yeux Rieurs pitcher, 1953, partially glazed and engraved ceramic, stamped and marked 'Edition Picasso, Madoura Plein Feu, edition Picasso 169/350 Madoura' to underside, height 31.8 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne, labels: Conceived on 9 January 1969 and executed in a numbered edition of 350. Cf. For comparison Christie's, south Kensington, London, Picasso Ceramics, 18 June 2013, lot, 61