Late 20th Century Artisan Tall Ceramic Vase with Horizontal Striated Glaze, Sold Individually

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"About the Item These tall artisan ceramic vases are defined by their elongated proportions and finely worked horizontal striated glaze, … Read more "About the Item These tall artisan ceramic vases are defined by their elongated proportions and finely worked horizontal striated glaze, creating a strong linear rhythm across the surface. Executed in layered tones of earthy brown, soft cream, and muted off-white, the glazing reveals subtle variations in density and banding, giving each vase its own distinct character while remaining visually cohesive as a near pair. The forms taper gently from a stable foot to a slightly narrowed shoulder and wide mouth, offering a balanced, architectural silhouette. The generous mouth opening (4.25 inches) makes these vases particularly versatile, suitable for fuller floral arrangements, branches, or sculptural stems, while also standing confidently as decorative objects on their own. Hand-thrown and finished, the surfaces show intentional irregularities and slight tonal shifts consistent with studio ceramics rather than factory production. The interiors are finished in a darker glaze, providing a refined contrast to the lighter exterior tones. While sold individually, the two vases were clearly produced as part of the same series and function beautifully together as a near pair, whether flanking a console, anchoring a fireplace mantel, or placed symmetrically in an entry or living space. Their aesthetic bridges midcentury modern and contemporary ceramic traditions, making them well suited to interiors that value texture, material honesty, and sculptural form. More Details Dimensions: Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm) Materials and Techniques: Ceramic,Glazed,Hand-Crafted Period: Late 20th Century Date of Manufacture: Late 20th century Condition: GoodWear consistent with age and use. Very good condition overall, with no cracks or structural damage; light surface variations, glaze irregularities, and minor firing marks consistent with handmade artisan ceramics. Seller Location: Yonkers, NY Reference Number: Seller: YN3587 & YN3588 / LU863948377802" See less