Vase Mid-Century Modern, beige grey blue black, ceramics, Italy, 1960s.
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This asymmetrical ceramic vase from Italy, dating to the 1960s, exemplifies mid-century modern craftsmanship, blending an organic, fluid form with the decorative language of its era. Made of ceramic with a matte, grainy finish, it features a cool, light beige hue with a subtle gray undertone. The surface is adorned with raised, hand-painted botanical motifs: swirling black stems and leaves intertwine with vivid blue butterflies outlined in black. The pronounced waist and flared rim emphasize the dynamic silhouette, while the sculptural, looping handles seamlessly integrate with the body. The base bears the signature 'Italia' and a numeric mark, confirming its provenance and period. The vase is preserved in very good vintage condition, with only minimal signs of age that do not disrupt the integrity of its form or decoration. This piece channels the voice of 1960s Italian design, where artistic freedom meets everyday function. The rough texture and visible handcrafting marks speak of the artisan's individuality, making each vase subtly unique. The saturated blue of the butterfly against a neutral backdrop evokes images of Italian summer afternoons, where light and color merge in the relaxed, informal manner characteristic of southern Europe. Though rooted in modernist tradition, the vase carries a poetic impression of nature—capturing a garden fragment within its ceramic contours. For interior arrangements, this vase pairs well with furniture featuring clean lines and natural materials, highlighting its distinct texture and shape. It can be placed on a wooden console or a modernist coffee table, and works beautifully with accessories in shades of blue, black, or gray. Whether displayed solo as a statement piece or grouped with other mid-century vessels,
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Height20 cm
Length16 cm
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Length16 cm
Height20 cm
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