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Creator: Paul Chaleff
Wood-Fired Ceramic Jar Paul Chaleff
Wood-Fired Ceramic Jar Paul Chaleff

Wood-Fired Ceramic Jar Paul Chaleff

By Paul Chaleff

Located in Atlanta, GA

A large stoneware jar by Paul Chaleff (1947-) made in 1987 and was purchased directly from the artist's studio in New York. Wood fired ceramic vessel with h...

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1980s American Modern Vintage Paul Chaleff Jars

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Ceramic

Wood-Fired Ceramic Vase by Paul Chaleff
Wood-Fired Ceramic Vase by Paul Chaleff

Wood-Fired Ceramic Vase by Paul Chaleff

By Paul Chaleff

Located in Atlanta, GA

A stoneware vase by Paul Chaleff (1947-) made in 1984. Chaleff is known for his wood fired ceramic vessel without glaze or sometimes natural ash glaze. The vase on offer is of a highly geometrical form with handcut multifaceted lower body that rises and morphs into a rounded upper body with two hand-molded ears above the shoulder. The surface shows nice firing color variations due to the iron oxidation in the kiln and also carved lines left intentionally by the artist. It is marked with the artist's incised signature and date 84. This piece has a very strong Japanese wabi-sabi appeal which is the aesthetic influence of the artist's work and makes a visually arresting center piece for any interior. "Paul Chaleff is known for his large-scale wood fired ceramic sculptures and vessels. He also created a large body of wheel thrown functional vessels. His vessels are strongly influenced by Japanese pottery, especially the work of one of Japan’s National Living Treasures, Takeshi Nakazato. Chaleff was one of the first American potters using a Japanese style Anagama kiln and became a leader in the introduction of this form of wood-burning kiln. In 1989, he began a regular collaboration with the British sculptor Sir Anthony Caro. Over a period of thirteen years, they created nearly 50 works, both figurative and abstract. Caro’s sculpture has had direct influence on Chaleff’s work as has the sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, and the ceramics of John Mason...

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1980s American Modern Vintage Paul Chaleff Jars

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Ceramic

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Paul Chaleff jars for sale on 1stDibs.

Paul Chaleff jars are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ceramic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Paul Chaleff jars, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original jars by Paul Chaleff were created in the modern style in united states during the 1980s. Prices for Paul Chaleff jars can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,000 and can go as high as $3,600, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,300.