This modernist ceramic vase from Italy, dating to the 1960s, exemplifies a fusion of minimalist form and expressive glazing. Its spherical body transitions smoothly into a straight, cylindrical neck, highlighting the era's focus on geometric clarity and simplicity. The surface is finished in a vivid, high-gloss red glaze, accented with irregular black speckles that create a dynamic, artistic pattern. The ceramic is smooth to the touch, and the glaze is evenly and professionally applied. The base is slightly raised for stability, and an authenticating signature appears on the underside. The vase has been preserved in excellent condition, displaying only a subtle, uniform patina consistent with age—there are no chips, cracks, or visible damage.This vessel embodies the Italian modernist spirit—an era when bold color and pure form became a hallmark of contemporary design. Its glossy surface catches the light, while the deep red and black interplay evokes the creative energy and optimism of 1960s Italy. The vase seems to declare: “I was born of an age that valued clarity and artistic courage, ready to anchor any space with my presence.”The vase can be displayed as a standalone accent on a dark wood console, where its rich color and sheen will command attention. It would also work well with minimalist accessories—such as clear glass or sleek metal pieces—accentuating its modernist heritage. A mid-century modern or contemporary interior, featuring a restrained color palette and geometric lines, would provide the ideal backdrop to showcase its collectible quality.Dimensions: height 18 cm, width 13.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm. Weight 0.70 kg. Made of ceramic with a high-gloss glaze. No mechanical damage. Preserved in original condition, lightly refreshed and ready for display.
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Height18 cm
Width13.5 cm
Length13.5 cm
Dimension details
Length13.5 cm
Height18 cm
Width13.5 cm
Weight0.7 kg
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