Danish Ceramic Vase with Shiny Glaze from Søren Kongstrand, 1920

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Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for u.s. Customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. … Read more Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for u.s. Customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. Søren kongstrand (1872-1951), danish ceramicist. Unique vase with shiny glaze. Hand-glazed. Circa 1920. Perfect condition. Signed "k" for søren kongstrand. Dimensions: h 11.5 cm x d 10.0 cm. As a ceramicist, søren kongstrand was self-taught. In 1907, he began experimenting in earnest with ceramic experiments, which, as a wealthy businessman, he was able to pay for himself. In 1911, he made his debut at the artists autumn exhibition. Sk was the wizard who worked with a material that he sometimes found difficult to tame, but which may have resulted in works that radiate a very special strength. One of sks goals was to make the glaze resemble the strength of nature, including hoarfrost, seagull eggs and the like. Kongstrand became particularly famous for his lustre glazes. See less