Vintage Aboriginal Studio Pottery Pitcher

175.00 USD

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Description

This exquisite original studio pottery pitcher is a masterful display of organic modernism and technical contrast. Hand-thrown with visible turning ridges along the base, the vessel features a sophisticated two-toned glazing technique. A creamy, matte-finish off-white exterior elegantly gives way to a rich, glossy iron-brown accent that pours over the rim and coats the interior. The sculptural handle is uniquely accented with delicate ceramic "button" lug details at the thumb rest, showcasing the artist's meticulous attention to both form and ergonomic function. This piece perfectly captures the earthy, grounded aesthetic synonymous with the 1970s studio pottery movement. Measuring 6.75 inches wide, 4.75 inches deep, and 6.5 inches tall, this versatile jug is equally suited for serving liquids at a curated table or for displaying a casual bouquet of wildflowers. It remains in excellent vintage condition, exhibiting minor surface variations and a light, age-appropriate patina that underscores its authentic, handcrafted provenance. Whether displayed on an open kitchen shelf or a Mid-Century walnut sideboard, this soulful stoneware object offers a timeless warmth and tactile appeal. Add this beautifully executed piece of ceramic history to your collection today.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

In great as found condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate with age.

Period

Late 20th Century

Style

Aesthetic Movement, Mid-Century Modern, Minimalist

Materials

Pottery

Dimensions

Width 6.75 inches × Depth 4.75 inches × Height 6.5 inches

Item number

SP0526-OW-353303

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