Ceramic Container, turquoise, by R. Guerin, Belgium, 1950s.
390 PLN
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This ceramic container was created by Roger Guerin in Belgium between the 1930s and 1950s. Its harmonious, rounded silhouette rests on a clearly defined foot, with proportions reflecting mid-century modern influences: a focus on calm geometry and thoughtful simplicity. A saturated turquoise glaze with subtle green undertones covers the entire surface with a glossy finish, highlighting the smooth, even texture characteristic of fine ceramics. The lid features concentric raised rings and a hand-shaped loop handle, with variations in glaze and tiny speckles typical of artisanal production. There is no metal used; both parts are made entirely of clay and finished with glaze. Two glaze nicks are visible on the lid's lower edge, revealing the object's handmade nature. The container is preserved in good condition, with no cracks or major surface damage—only minor traces of vintage use consistent with ceramic objects from this era. The form of this container tells the story of postwar Belgium, where Roger Guerin’s studio carved out its identity at the intersection of craft and modernity. The cool turquoise hue evokes a fascination with freshness—each glazed layer reminiscent of clear mornings, while the raised rings on
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Height11 cm
Width14 cm
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Width14 cm
Height11 cm
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