Camille Le Tallec

Camille Le Tallec was born in Paris from Breton of Lorient and Picard ancestry.

In thirty years, the studio created hand-painted porcelain tablewares for famous individuals such as Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Kings Mohammed V and Hassan II of Morocco, the Ville de Paris or the French Republic, amongst others.

He preserved and revisited about 375 original and historical patterns signed by the Le Tallec's marks.

In 2014, the studio Le Tallec is definitely closed upon Tiffany's decision not to pursue the activity or sell the company, ending ninety consecutive years of china craftsmanship.

[1] He was a Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur appointed in 1976 by a schoolmate of his: Edgar Faure, then president of the French National Assembly.

Marks on a piece by Le Tallec for Tiffany & Co
Atelier Le Tallec in the Viaduc des Arts