Vintage Original Studio Pottery Vase

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This original studio pottery vase is a compelling exploration of texture and raw materiality. Exemplifying the Brutalist movement of the … Read more This original studio pottery vase is a compelling exploration of texture and raw materiality. Exemplifying the Brutalist movement of the 1970s, the hand-sculpted vessel features deeply incised, rhythmic carvings and a signature "torn" or irregular rim that emphasizes its organic origin. The dark, metallic ochre glaze settles beautifully into the recesses of the clay, highlighting the artisan’s intentional markings and creating a complex, earthy patina. It is a soulful piece that celebrates the beauty of hand-crafted imperfection and grounded, sculptural design.


Perfectly sized for a curated shelf arrangement or as a unique desk accessory, this vessel functions equally well as a bud vase or a sophisticated catchall for small treasures. It measures 3.25 inches wide, 3 inches deep, and 4.5 inches tall. The piece is in great vintage condition, displaying a rich surface character and minor textural irregularities that reflect its one-of-a-kind studio heritage and age-appropriate character. This artisanal ceramic piece is a refined addition for any collector of mid-century studio pottery looking to add an elemental touch to their space. Secure this striking sculptural vessel for your collection today. See less