Art Deco Ceramic Plant Pots by Carstens Tönnieshof, Germany, 1930s, Set of 2

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Elegant set of two vintage ceramic plant pots: one Mid-Century Modern piece in the glamorous Art Deco style and one … Read more Elegant set of two vintage ceramic plant pots: one Mid-Century Modern piece in the glamorous Art Deco style and one original Art Deco piece from around 1930.

The larger, mint-green plant pot is a rare piece from the renowned German manufacturer Carstens Tönnieshof, made around 1960.

It features delicate horizontal relief grooves at the top and a captivating circular glaze in light turquoise/mint, which fades to an earthy brown at the rim. The factory mark is visible on the base.

Height: 19 cm – Diameter: 23 cm

The smaller, ochre-violet plant pot is a rare original from the Art Deco period, circa 1930.

This collector's item is distinguished by its architectural form with three geometrically cut feet. The artful, opalescent glaze creates a soft transition between warm yellow and ochre tones and delicate violet. The unglazed underside displays the pale yellow hue typical of historical European manufacturers.

Height: 13.5 cm – Diameter: 15.7 cm This piece has an attribution mark,
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