Vintage Swedish Brutalist Stoneware Vase by Rolf Palm for Höganäs, 1970s

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A striking rectangular stoneware vase designed by Swedish ceramicist Rolf Palm for Höganäs Keramik, circa 1970. This sculptural piece exemplifies … Read more A striking rectangular stoneware vase designed by Swedish ceramicist Rolf Palm for Höganäs Keramik, circa 1970. This sculptural piece exemplifies Scandinavian studio pottery at its finest, combining refined craftsmanship with a distinctly brutalist aesthetic. The vase features a tall, architectural form with clean lines and a subtly textured surface. Finished in a natural ash glaze, the piece displays nuanced green, grey, and earthy brown tones that beautifully reveal the underlying clay body. The unglazed rim and base provide a warm contrast, emphasizing the handmade character of the work. “Palm” to the underside, confirming its authenticity and origin. A compelling decorative object that works equally well as a standalone sculptural piece or functional vase. Ideal for collectors of Scandinavian ceramics and mid-century modern design. Details Creator: Höganäs Keramik (Maker), Rolf Palm (Designer) Place of Origin: Sweden Date of Manufacture: 1970 Period: 1970–1979 Materials: Stoneware Style: Mid-Century Modern / Scandinavian Modern / Brutalist Dimensions Height: 8.27 in (21 cm) Width/Diameter: 2.96 in (7.5 cm) This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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