Vintage Studio Pottery Abstract Fish Vase

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A whimsical vintage studio pottery vase modeled as an abstract fish, featuring a highly sculptural form and richly textured glaze. … Read more A whimsical vintage studio pottery vase modeled as an abstract fish, featuring a highly sculptural form and richly textured glaze. The vessel combines deep earthy tones of charcoal, brown and oxblood red with contrasting cream-colored applied ceramic details defining the eyes, fins and mouth.

The irregular surface, expressive features and visible variations in the glaze give the piece a distinctly handcrafted character. Its exaggerated features and primitive, almost Brutalist treatment transform a functional vessel into a small piece of ceramic sculpture.

A particularly appealing decorative piece for collectors of studio pottery, folk-inspired ceramics, or expressive Mid-Century and postmodern design. See less