This decorative ceramic vase from the 1960s is a refined example of European Mid-Century Modern design. Its architectural silhouette features a flared, chalice-like mouth that transitions sharply into a slender neck, resting atop a rounded, bulbous body and a tall, conical base. The entire piece is finished in a cool, light blue glaze, accented by horizontal, relief-textured bands in ochre, brown, white, and golden yellow. The glaze has been applied with precision, and the tactile surface invites closer inspection. The proportions are harmonious, with the interplay of geometric forms and color composition underscoring its collectible character. The absence of a maker’s signature is typical for many decorative ceramics of the mid-20th century. The vase is in very good vintage condition, showing minor abrasions and age-appropriate wear to the glaze and decor.This vase echoes the spirit of postwar optimism – its geometric contrasts and dynamic proportions reveal the era’s architectural inspirations and the modernist fascination with color. The cool blue glaze conjures images of bright, light-filled interiors, while the relief bands invite the touch and a moment of reflection on the sculptural qualities of everyday objects. Each detail speaks of the designers’ sensitivity, transforming a utilitarian vessel into a small abstract sculpture.The vase can be paired with simple wooden or metal modernist furniture to highlight its geometric lines. It works well as a standalone accent on a console or sideboard, or grouped with other vessels from the period in subtle, muted colors that enhance the depth of its blue. In a mid-century modern arrangement,
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Height28 cm
Length13 cm
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Length13 cm
Height28 cm
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