Brutalist Ankara Floor Vase by Heinz Siery for Carstens Tönnieshof, 1960s

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This rare and highly sought-after mid-century floor vase from the famous "Ankara" series was designed in the 1960s by Heinz … Read more This rare and highly sought-after mid-century floor vase from the famous "Ankara" series was designed in the 1960s by Heinz Siery and Dieter Peter for the renowned German manufacturer Carstens Tönnieshof.

with a stately height of 45 cm and a diameter of 25 cm, form 435-44 is among the most impressive and desirable designs in this series. The vase captivates with its characteristic geometric relief decoration of circles, squares, and triangles. The turquoise-blue, slightly porous textured glaze stands in fascinating contrast to the shimmering, metallic-dark graphite and manganese effects of the relief elements. The interior is smoothly glazed in a deep reddish-brown.

The underside bears the clear stamp 435-44 and the origin mark W.-GERMANY.

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