Late 1960s Tall Bottle Form Vase, Private Collection of Gertrud & Otto Natzler - 1 Piece

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Item: Tall Bottle Form Vase.
Artist(s): Gertrud (1908-1971) & Otto Natzler (1908-2007), Austrian.
Material: Earthenware.
Production date: 1968.

Bottle form … Read more Item: Tall Bottle Form Vase.
Artist(s): Gertrud (1908-1971) & Otto Natzler (1908-2007), Austrian.
Material: Earthenware.
Production date: 1968.

Bottle form vase, cylindrical shape and tapered neck, features dark cat's eye reduction fired glaze with melt fissures. Slip signature to underside: [NATZLER] with paper studio label: [0166].

Measures: 16 H x 3 D in (41 x 8 cm).

Provenance: The Private Collection of Gertrud & Otto NATZLER.

Note: Offered is a piece chosen by the Natzler's as an especially significant example of their practice and drawn from the collection they assembled for themselves, produced in 1968, a year that represents a peak creative window for their legendary 30-year artistic collaboration. Offers an intimate window into the shared vision and enduring legacy of two of the 20th century's most visionary ceramic artists.

Included: Highly sought after, landmark book and major exhibition catalog: Gertrud and Otto Natzler, Ceramics: Catalog of the Collection of Mrs. Leonard M. Sperry, and a Monograph by Otto Natzler. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1968, 1st edition, 3500 copy limitation signed by Otto Natzler. 4to; 81 pp. Hardcover, author signature and inked gift inscription with date on front endpaper, sunned with light shelf wear, text interspersed with photographs, new glassine wrap (included original polyvinyl dust cover, fair with losses at extremities). Photography by Max Yavno. Very good with new dust jacket. See less