This postmodern ceramic vase by Ikea, produced in Sweden in the late 1980s and early 1990s, exemplifies minimalist design with assertive geometry. Its flattened, round silhouette features a small, straight neck and subtly raised base, resulting in a strong, sculptural profile. The vase is finished in a uniform, cool shade of lavender with a delicate bluish undertone, covered in a high-gloss, mirror-like glaze. The surface is entirely smooth and free of ornamentation, while the proportions—28 cm wide, 26 cm high, and 6 cm deep—reflect the disciplined geometry characteristic of postmodernism. The piece remains in very good vintage condition, displaying only minimal signs of use, with no chips or cracks. This ceramic form echoes the voice of late 20th-century Swedish design, a period marked by bold yet pared-down gestures. The glazed surface reflects light like a sheet of water, and the cool lavender hue evokes the daring spirit of Memphis and pop-art movements. The form serves as a manifesto of its era: a celebration of compositional freedom, where unnecessary decorations give way to the harmony of color and proportion. The vase can be placed on a low sideboard or minimalist shelf, fitting seamlessly into both 1980s-inspired living rooms and contemporary interiors with restrained palettes. It may be paired with singular, geometric accents or contrasting ceramics in strong hues to highlight its postmodern roots. As a focal point against matte surfaces or beside Memphis-style graphics, the piece brings a subtle, collectible character to any space.
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Height26 cm
Width6 cm
Length28 cm
Dimension details
Length28 cm
Height26 cm
Width6 cm
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