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This mid-century American studio pottery set features hand-thrown stoneware vessels with organic modern forms and warm, neutral glazes, curated as …
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This mid-century American studio pottery set features hand-thrown stoneware vessels with organic modern forms and warm, neutral glazes, curated as a cohesive group for decorative display. Produced during the 1960s–1970s studio ceramics movement, the pieces emphasize material honesty, subtle variation, and sculptural balance over strict uniformity.
The tall vase anchors the set with a softly tapered silhouette, while the accompanying vessels introduce rounded volumes and functional references that work beautifully layered together or styled individually. Natural firing effects—iron-rich clay tones, glaze pooling, and speckling—add depth and visual texture, underscoring the handmade character of each form. Unglazed foot rings and restrained proportions further reflect traditional studio pottery practices.
Well-suited for shelf styling, console arrangements, or tabletop display, this stoneware set offers an approachable way to introduce authentic mid-century studio ceramics into modern, organic, or wabi-inspired interiors.
Maker: The incised “Bjorn” signature appears to reference the potter’s first name only, a practice occasionally used by American studio ceramists working outside commercial production. While the artist’s full surname remains undocumented, the materials, glazing techniques, and foot construction firmly place the work within the American studio pottery movement of the mid-20th century.
An authentic, well-scaled studio pottery group offered at an accessible price for immediate decorative use.
Dimensions (H × W × D, inches)
Tall vase: approx. 12.25" H × 4.25" W × 4.25" D
Medium cylindrical vessel: approx. 4.75" H × 4.5" W × 4.5" D
Small rounded pot: approx. 3.25" H × 3.75" W × 3.75" D
Creamer: approx. 3" H × 3" W × 2.75" D
Special Features
Hand-thrown stoneware with incised signature
Earth-toned glazes with layered slip and iron-rich accents
Raised, unglazed foot rings with felt pads applied for surface protection
Cohesive modernist forms suited for grouped display
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- Dimensions
- 4.25ʺW × 4.25ʺD × 12.25ʺH
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Stoneware
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage conditionl. All pieces show minor surface wear, firing speckling, glaze variation, and small kiln imperfections consistent with … moreVery good vintage conditionl. All pieces show minor surface wear, firing speckling, glaze variation, and small kiln imperfections consistent with handmade studio ceramics. No structural cracks observed. One or two vessels show light glaze skips and firing irregularities typical of mid-century studio production. less
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