Vintage Sculptural Green Lava Glaze Ceramic Ewer With Scroll Handle

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A striking vintage ceramic ewer distinguished by its expressive form and richly textured green, white and dark brown glaze.

The … Read more A striking vintage ceramic ewer distinguished by its expressive form and richly textured green, white and dark brown glaze.

The low, rounded body rises into an irregular flared mouth, while an oversized scrolling handle gives the piece its particularly sculptural silhouette. Its thick lava-style glaze varies dramatically across the surface, with raised, bubbled and crackled areas creating an almost geological texture.

Unmarked, the piece appears consistent with mid-to-late 20th-century European studio pottery, although its maker and precise origin are unknown. Its unusual proportions, organic surface and dramatic handle make it especially appealing as a standalone decorative object.

Beautiful from multiple angles and particularly suited to an eclectic, organic modern or layered interior.

Dimensions
Width: 8.3 in / 21 cm
Depth: 5.5 in / 14 cm
Height: 6.0 in / 15.3 cm
Weight: 2.5 lb / 1.12 kg

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