This Italian ceramic vase from the 1960s displays a robust, spherical silhouette measuring 31 cm in height and 29 cm in width. Crafted from ceramic, its matte, subtly grainy surface features a warm, speckled beige base with soft, tonal transitions. Expressive, hand-applied drips in green and rusty brown cascade organically from the neck, producing a painterly, abstract effect. The neck and base are shaded in a deeper brown, emphasizing the artisanal, unique quality characteristic of mid-century modern Italian design. The construction is seamless and cohesive, with fluid proportions enhancing its decorative presence. Condition: The vase remains in original, good condition with minor surface scratches and typical signs of use for its age. There are no cracks or chips and no evidence of restoration.The shape of this vase evokes the spirit of 1960s Italy, where handcrafted tradition embraced artistic freedom and ceramics became a canvas for expressive, organic gestures. The flowing accent colors recall Mediterranean landscapes: the earthy base echoing Tuscan clay, the green rivulets reminiscent of sunlight on olive leaves. Each painterly layer and textured detail interacts with natural light, highlighting the individuality of handcraft – as if the vase itself narrates the story of singular Italian design from a bygone era.This vase could stand as a statement piece on a light wood sideboard or among other ceramics in a similarly earthy palette. It would suit interiors styled in vintage, mid-century modern, or contemporary natural-inspired aesthetics – pairing well with chunky woven textiles, linen curtains, or minimalist artwork. Whether adorned with a single branch or left empty to showcase its sculptural form and painterly surface, the vase asserts its presence with quiet artistry.
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Height31 cm
Width29 cm
Length29 cm
Dimension details
Length29 cm
Height31 cm
Width29 cm
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