Ikebana vase, green brown black, ceramic, by E. Græser, Denmark, 1960s.
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This ceramic ikebana vase by Erik Græser exemplifies Danish studio pottery from the 1960s. The piece features an organic, slightly flattened and biomorphic silhouette, with irregularly spaced circular openings across the top that emphasize its ikebana function. Its surface is coated with a glossy glaze in mossy green, accented by earthy browns and deep blacks, creating an abstract, painterly composition. The texture is subtly uneven, with small dimples and raised areas that enhance the tactile, hand-crafted quality and lend the vase a sculptural presence. At the base, a section of the unglazed, natural ceramic material is visible, grounding the piece in its artisanal origin. The vase is preserved in very good condition, with no damage and only a delicate patina consistent with age; it has been gently refreshed while retaining its original character.This object speaks in the voice of Scandinavian modernism – inspired by nature and open to experimentation with form and texture. Its biomorphic silhouette and irregular openings evoke images of sea-smoothed stones or the porous shapes of coral, while each glaze layer and color nuance tells the story of a creator attuned to both material and intuition. The spirit of the 1960s studio ceramics movement is present here, where the line between function and sculpture was intentionally blurred. The vase appears as if it could be a fragment of landscape, momentarily captured in ceramic form.In an interior, this piece could be combined with minimalist modern furniture or curated alongside other vintage or artisan objects. It would work well in a living room with ample daylight, set against light walls or raw wood surfaces, where the glossy glaze can reflect its surroundings. The vase can stand alone as a sculptural accent on a console, sideboard, or low coffee table, or it may be paired with a single branch or flower in ikebana style to highlight its artistic roots and organic character.
DIMENSION
Height10 cm
Width16.5 cm
Length16.5 cm
Dimension details
Length16.5 cm
Height10 cm
Width16.5 cm
Weight1.1 kg
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