Vintage Abstract Studio Pottery Vase

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Handcrafted in the mid-20th century, this studio pottery ceramic vase presents an expressive, sculptural silhouette featuring an hourglass-inspired form with … Read more Handcrafted in the mid-20th century, this studio pottery ceramic vase presents an expressive, sculptural silhouette featuring an hourglass-inspired form with a cylindrical upper body and a gently flared base. The surface is defined by organic, hand-cut circular perforations that cascade irregularly down its length, creating dynamic play between solid form, open space, and interior light. Finished in a matte, earth-toned speckled glaze with subtle toasted beige and sandstone hues, the vessel exhibits fine surface speckling, natural glaze variations, and a raw, tactile clay body that highlights its artisan origins.

Measuring 4.75" W x 4.75" D x 11" H, this abstract vessel acts as a compelling sculptural accent on a credenza, floating shelf, or mantel, functioning either as standalone art or illuminated with dry flora and ambient lighting. It complements Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, Wabi-Sabi, Brutalist, and Contemporary Craft interior aesthetics. To clean, gently wipe with a dry micro-fiber cloth or soft brush to preserve the delicate rim cutouts and matte glaze. The piece remains in good vintage condition, structurally sound with its original silhouette intact, showing minor glaze irregularities and small, age-appropriate surface flecks that underscore its hand-thrown authenticity. See less