Blue and White Ruffled Contemporary Sculpture, Sandra Davolio

Sculptural Vase II, 2023, (Porcelain, C. 8.6 in. h x 8.2 in. diam., Object No.: 4185) Davolio’s sophisticated porcelain works and their organic and natural references are influenced by the Art Nouveau style, the keen interest in the mechanics of futurism, and the minimalist and linear approach typical to Scandinavian Design. In the past 15 years, Davolio has positioned herself as an internationally renowned ceramicist. J. Lohmann Gallery discovered this talented artist in Europe in 2007 and introduced Davolio’s work to the United States in 2008. She has developed a unique oeuvre over several decades that is unparalleled. Her work conveys a deep connection to nature, and in particular to the sea. Davolio herself reveals that she “feels deep devotion and passion while working” and experiences “wonderful peaceful moments when creating something new from raw clay” with her hands. The elaborate porcelain sculptures and vessels suggest organic biomorphic forms, mostly aquatic shapes like coral reefs and undulating leaves. A graduate of The Danish School of Design, Davolio is influenced by the minimalist design aesthetic in Copenhagen, as can be seen in many of the artist’s unique and artistically important creations, in which a series of concentric lamellas emanate from the central column of a vase. She also draws inspiration from the ceramic traditions of ancient Mediterranean...

Vessel with Blue Edges VII, 2023, (Porcelain, C. 11 in. h x 8.7 in. diam., Object No.: 4196) Davolio’s sophisticated porcelain works and their organic and natural references are inf...

Vessel with Blue Edges VII, 2023, (Porcelain, C. 17.2 in. h x 9 in. dia., Object No.: 4192) Davolio’s sophisticated porcelain works imply organic and natural references from the Art...

Coral Vase III, 2023, (Porcelain, C. 11.8 in. h x 5.5 in. diam., Object No.: 4195) Davolio’s sophisticated porcelain works and their organic and natural references are influenced by the Art Nouveau style, the keen interest in the mechanics of futurism, and the minimalist and linear approach typical to Scandinavian Design. In the past 15 years, Davolio has positioned herself as an internationally renowned ceramicist. J. Lohmann Gallery discovered this talented artist in Europe in 2007 and introduced Davolio’s work to the United States in 2008. She has developed a unique oeuvre over several decades that is unparalleled. Her work conveys a deep connection to nature, and in particular to the sea. Davolio herself reveals that she “feels deep devotion and passion while working” and experiences “wonderful peaceful moments when creating something new from raw clay” with her hands. The elaborate porcelain sculptures and vessels suggest organic biomorphic forms, mostly aquatic shapes like coral reefs and undulating leaves. A graduate of The Danish School of Design, Davolio is influenced by the minimalist design aesthetic in Copenhagen, as can be seen in many of the artist’s unique and artistically important creations, in which a series of concentric lamellas emanate from the central column of a vase. She also draws inspiration from the ceramic traditions of ancient Mediterranean...

Sculptural Vase I, 2023, (Porcelain, C. 13 in. h x 10.2 in. dia., Object No.: 4183) Davolio’s sophisticated porcelain works imply organic and natural references from the Art Nouveau style, the keen interest in the mechanics of futurism, and the minimalist and linear approach typical to Scandinavian Design. In the past eight years, Davolio has positioned herself as an internationally renowned ceramist. J. Lohmann Gallery...

Pink Coral I, 2021, (Ceramic, C. 7.5 in. h x 8.6 in. d, Object No.: 3875) Sandra Davolio has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark since 1974 and was born in Italy in 1951. She received he...

Japanese contemporary porcelain Rugby bear, hand-painted in blue and white in an auspicious traditional Japanese bamboo pattern by Japanese artist from the historic Imari-Arita regio...

Japanese contemporary porcelain Rugby bear, hand-painted in blue and white in an auspicious traditional Japanese pattern by Japanese artist from the historic Imari-Arita region of Ja...

Exquisite Japanese contemporary sculpture of a rugby bear in fine porcelain, hand-painted by Japanee artist from the Imari-Arita region of Japan. ...

Stunning Japanese contemporary porcelain Rugby bear, hand-painted in blue and white in an auspicious traditional Japanese pattern by Japanese artist from the historic Imari-Arita reg...

Exquisite Japanese contemporary porcelain Rugby bear, hand-painted in blue and white in an auspicious traditional Japanese bamboo pattern by Japanese artist from the historic Imari-A...

Exquisite Japanese contemporary porcelain Rugby bear, beautifully hand-painted in blue and white in an auspicious traditional Japanese pattern by Japanese artist from the historic Im...