Vintage Glazed Ceramic Cross Vase

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This striking vintage sculptural vase is a masterful example of Brutalist-inspired ceramic art, featuring a bold, high-gloss black glaze that … Read more This striking vintage sculptural vase is a masterful example of Brutalist-inspired ceramic art, featuring a bold, high-gloss black glaze that reflects light with a metallic depth. The hand-formed cylindrical body is adorned with primitive relief carvings, including abstract cross motifs and face-like silhouettes, lending the piece a mysterious, modern-gothic aesthetic. Its tactile, hand-wrought surface showcases the unique artisanal craftsmanship typical of mid-to-late 20th-century studio pottery, making it a powerful statement piece for a designer-led interior or an avant-garde gallery wall.


As a substantial decorative object, it serves beautifully as a standalone sculpture or a unique floral vessel for an entryway console or minimalist bookshelf. The piece measures 4.75x4.75x13.25 inches tall. It is in great vintage condition, displaying minor surface irregularities and glaze skips appropriate to its handmade origin, which serve as a desirable architectural patina and highlight its one-of-a-kind history. This soulful ceramic work is a compelling choice for collectors of unique sculptural pottery. Add this enigmatic focal point to your curated collection today. See less