Brutalist Model 7652-45 Relief Floor Vase by Carstens Tönnieshof, 1970s

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For sale is a monumental, spectacular xl floor vase from the iconic german pottery manufacturer carstens tönnieshof, dating from the … Read more For sale is a monumental, spectacular xl floor vase from the iconic german pottery manufacturer carstens tönnieshof, dating from the defining era of mid-century modern/pop art (circa 1970s). This heavy vase captivates with its expressive, brutalist relief decoration featuring vertical, organic dot and bead structures in timeless beige, earth, and gray tones. The underside bears the embossed, original carstens maker's mark (twin houses), the inscription "w. Germany," and the model number 7652-45. Standing at an imposing 45 cm tall and weighing nearly 3.5 kg, this vase is a truly sculptural statement piece for collectors of high-quality west german pottery.

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manufacturer: carstens tönnieshof (freden an der leine, germany)

period: mid-century modern / brutalism / 1970s

type: large floor vase / pitcher / xl decorative vase

model / shape number: 7652-45 (where "45" refers to the impressive height in cm)

material: high-quality ceramic / stoneware

color palette: cream white, beige, greige, taupe, dark brown (cut-zone effect)

dimensions: height approx. 45.0 cm | overall (widest) diameter approx. 19.5 cm | upper opening diameter approx. 14.0 cm

weight: 3496 g (solid, heavy, and absolutely stable)

condition

the floor vase is in pristine, absolutely flawless, and undamaged condition. There are absolutely no chips, cracks, hairline fractures, glaze chips, or subsequent damage – neither on the flared rim nor on the distinctive handle or base. The interior is clean, and the colors are fresh and vibrant. A perfectly preserved collector's item of uncompromising gallery quality. This piece has an attribution mark,
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