Vintage Handcrafted Ceramic Pottery Vase

250.00 USD

Available

Description

Handcrafted ceramic pottery vase, likely mid-20th century, showcases a robust form with a rounded body tapering to a narrow neck. The surface displays a striking, abstract glaze pattern in earthy tones of brown, black, and subtle pink, creating a dynamic visual contrast. The interplay of colors suggests a spontaneous application, characteristic of studio pottery from this period, where the unpredictability of the glaze was embraced. The glaze exhibits a glossy finish, enhancing the depth of the darker hues while allowing the underlying clay body to subtly peek through in areas where the glaze thins. The ceramic texture is apparent beneath the glaze, with slight ridges suggesting hand-turning on a potter’s wheel. The base reveals an unglazed section, common in handcrafted pieces, providing insight into the clay's natural color and texture. Presented in very good condition, the vase shows minimal signs of wear, with the glaze maintaining its vibrant luster. This piece exemplifies the artisanal qualities and aesthetic sensibilities of its era, making it a distinctive example of vintage studio pottery.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

The ceramic vase exhibits a rich, original glaze with a well-developed patina. Minor surface irregularities and glaze variations are consistent with the handmade nature of the piece. No visible chips, cracks, or repairs noted.

Period

Mid 20th Century

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Dimensions

Width 4.5 inches × Depth 4.5 inches × Height 5.5 inches

Item number

SP0526-OW-314419

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