the know-how of artistic craft

3 generations of earthenware potters

The Lallier factory, your ceramic workshop, is settled in Moustiers Sainte Marie since 1969.
Since 1946, three generations of earthenware potters (“faienciers” in French) have created handmade craft objects and artistic pieces. They were first settled in the region of Paris, then Orleans and at last in Provence.

Jacques and Raymonde

Rémi and Lucette

Christine and Anne

Lallier manufacture

A perfect control of the whole manufacturing process from raw clays to the last firing, its know-how of tradition, its heritage of moulds, drawings, creations allowed the workshop to obtain the French State Label " Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant ".

moustiers ste marie, land of faience

Moustiers-Sainte-Marie is one of the most beautiful villages of France.

Located nearby the Canyon of Verdon and the Lake of Sainte Croix, the village has an international fame thanks to its site of exception, its hanging star, and its famous earthenwares known since the XVII th century.

The village also offers numerous cultural and sports activities, which you can discover at the Tourist information office of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.

tour inside the workshop

the ceramic worshop can be visited.

During more than one hour you will see all the stages of production from raw materials to the last firing.

At the end, you may see the Lallier museum where you will learn the History of faïence in Moustiers since the XVII th century and follow the Lallier family since 1946.

This guided tour obtained the French label Qualité tourisme.