Violet and White Porcelain Vase, Wallendorf, Germany, 1960s
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The Wallendorf porcelain vase from the 1960s exemplifies the craftsmanship of the German manufactory, renowned for its delicate, hand-decorated forms. Its slender, elongated silhouette, with a gently flared neck and broader, stable base, creates harmonious proportions characteristic of mid-century modern aesthetics. The smooth porcelain surface, finished in a muted lavender violet, gleams with a high-gloss glaze. Delicate, white, hand-painted motifs depict two herons standing in water, surrounded by reeds and ripples—rendered in a minimalist, graphic style that recalls the era’s fascination with nature. The use of cool, light tones and simplified lines completes the design’s character. The vase is signed, with no visible cracks or chips, and remains in very good condition—its original finish and absence of restoration highlighting its authenticity. This vase tells the story of the 1960s, an era where postwar optimism and a passion for modernity met with respect for traditional craftsmanship. The subtle violet of the porcelain evokes images of twilight over water, while the white herons—like silhouettes in the mist—bring a sense of tranquility and contemplation to the space. Nature, captured within a clear, geometric form, reflects the pursuit of harmony so typical of Wallendorf’s designs from this period. The vase seems to whisper of a time when simplicity of line embodied modernity, and every detail was meaningful. The vase can be paired with other porcelain or glass vessels in the spirit of mid-century modern, creating an intimate arrangement on a sideboard, windowsill, or console. It works well as a solitary accent against light walls or surrounded by soft green foliage, which highlights its cool and subtle colors. In vintage collector interiors, it complements warm-toned wood arrangements, while in minimalist spaces, it serves as a distinctive
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Height28 cm
Width11 cm
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Width11 cm
Height28 cm
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