Vase Tokyo, orange-red ceramic, Gouda, Netherlands, 1960s.
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This ceramic vase from the ‘Tokyo’ line, produced by Gouda Flora Holland in the 1960s, exemplifies the sculptural mid-century modern aesthetic with pronounced Asian-inspired motifs. The vase’s bold, glossy orange-red glaze is accented by deep brown-black raised lines and abstract, relief-like patterns, lending a sense of movement and graphic clarity. Its hourglass silhouette features a wide, rounded base, a slender neck, and a flared rim, emphasizing both lightness and sculptural presence. The interior is glazed in a warm, light beige with yellow undertones, offering a gentle contrast to the vivid, reflective exterior. The base bears a signature confirming its authenticity and origin. The vase is preserved in very good condition, showing no visible damage, chips, or restoration marks. This piece echoes the spirit of the 1960s, when European craftsmanship was increasingly influenced by the allure of the Far East, and color and geometry became bolder in domestic design. The smooth, high-gloss glaze and rhythmic, raised decoration recall the optimism and dynamism of postwar modernity, while the abstract patterns evoke the pulse of city life and the era’s fascination with distant cultures. Its form—dynamic yet harmonious—seems to speak of a search for balance between innovation and tradition. The vase could be displayed on a coffee table or console as a standalone accent, enhancing both neutral and richly colored living room arrangements. It pairs well with mid-century wood elements, minimalist furnishings in light veneers, or natural textile decor. For a more graphic effect, it could be combined with black ceramics or smoked glass; with colorful textiles, it deepens the vibrancy of the palette. The vase suits both classic modernist interiors and eclectic, collector’s spaces, where it becomes a striking yet timeless focal point.
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Height14 cm
Length10 cm
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Length10 cm
Height14 cm
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