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Period: 1980s
Material: Ceramic
Important Storied Tall Ceramic Pot with Rattle and Fingerprints Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fantastic ceramic closed-form pot with rattle by Japanese American artist Toshiko Takaezu (American, 1922 - 2011). The story: In the 1980s, potter Lola Rae invited Toshika to her ceramic studio and kiln in Ojai, CA to teach a class. Lola Rae had previously worked as a studio assistant for artist Beatrice Wood for eight years. This pot was one of the pieces Toshiko made on site during the class and workshop. Together with the other pot on offer, they stayed in Lola Rae's personal collection until now offered by us Tishu Gallery...
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1980s American Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Alan Wallwork Studio Pottery Split Pod Sculpture
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Stoneware studio pottery 'split pod' form designed by Alan Wallwork (British, 1931-2019) and dating from around 1980. The heavily made sculptural pod sta...
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1980s English Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Eric Astoul French Ceramic Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Eric Aston French abstract ceramic sculpture with highly textured and crazed glazed surface. Wood fired ceramic . Astoul lives and works in LaBorne France.
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Important Storied Tall Ceramic Pot with Rattle and Handprints by Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Atlanta, GA
An important ceramic closed-form pot with rattle by Japanese American artist Toshiko Takaezu (American, 1922 - 2011). The story: In the 1980s, potter Lola Rae invited Toshika to her ceramic studio and kiln in Ojai, CA to teach a class. Lola Rae had previously worked as a studio assistant for artist Beatrice Wood for eight years. This pot was one of the pieces Toshiko made on site during the class and workshop. Together with the other pot on offer, they stayed in Lola Rae's personal collection until now offer by us Tishu Gallery...
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1980s American Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Danish studio ceramicist. Two egg-shaped ceramic sculptures. 1980s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Danish studio ceramicist. Two egg-shaped unique ceramic sculptures. Divided into two parts. Around the 1980s. In excellent condition, the smaller sculpture with minor insignificant c...
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1980s Danish Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Toshiko Takaezu Ceramic Wall Hanging Tile
Located in Oakland, CA
Ceramic wall tile by Toshiko Takaezu (1922-2011) circa 1980s purchased by the original owner who was a personal friend of Takaezu's and was part of her collection of numerous pieces...
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Haeger Gloss Black Postmodern Abstract Circular Twisted Orb Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A stunning rare abstract Haeger gloss black ceramic twisted orb sculpture. This piece solicits interest from all angles, the twisted orb silhouette catches the light beautifully. Won...
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Pottery

Fish Head Pottery Sculpture from Workshop of Sergio Bustamante signed by Macias
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1541 Surreal fish head pottery hand painted figural sculpture signed Macias worker at workshop of Sergio Bustamante
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1980s Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Claude Gaget French Artist Ceramic Tree Sculpture from La Borne France
Located in Chicago, IL
Claude Gaget ceramic wood fired tree sculpture created in La Borne, France. Elegant various shades of light to dark brown colors which are influenced by the position of the sculpture in the kiln and the effects of the wood fire. Signed at the base Original perfect condition Claude Gaget arrived in La Borne 13 March, 1973. He was working at Pierre Mestre’s house and set up his first workshop in Boisbelle. From 1974 onwards, he has shared his life with Claudine Monchaussé...
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1980s French Organic Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Ceramic Totem Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large ceramic Totem sculpture. Variegated surface of Black with areas of Tan/Brown showing. Primitive yet Modern.See photo with the sculpture next to a soda can to give you a sens...
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1980s American Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Horizontal sculpture by Ignacio Jaramillo Villar
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Horizontal terracota sculpture on a gray marble base Signed by the artist Spain circa 1970
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1980s Albanian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Ulf Nordfjell, Sculpture, Ceramic, Sweden, 1987
Located in High Point, NC
A white-glazed stoneware sculpture designed and produced by Ulf Nordfjell, Sweden, 1987.
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1980s Swedish Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Black glazed stoneware sculpture-vase by Michel Lanos, Circa 1980-1990
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Black glazed stoneware sculpture-vase by Michel Lanos. Artist signature under the base. Circa 1980-1990. Unique piece. H : 18’ x 13’ x 5’5 inches.
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1980s French Beaux Arts Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Important glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos, Circa 1990-2000
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Important glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos. Artist signature under the base. Circa 1990-2000. Unique piece. H : 26’ x 17’ x 8.5’ inches.
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1980s French Beaux Arts Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Black glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos, Circa 1980-1990
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Black glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos. Artist signature under the base. Circa 1980-1990. H : 19.5’ x 6.5’ x 8’ inches. Unique piece.
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1980s French Beaux Arts Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos, Circa 1980-1990
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos. Artist signature under the base. Circa 1980-1990. Unique piece. H : 29’5 x 10’5 x 9’ inches.
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1980s French Beaux Arts Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Blue- grey glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos, Circa 1994
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Blue- grey glazed ceramic vase by Michel Lanos. Artist signature under the base. Circa 1994. Unique piece. H : 13.4’ x 9.5’ x 4.1’ inches.
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1980s French Beaux Arts Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Brown Textured Sculpture Signed 'Lado' Italy 1981
Located in Chicago, IL
A vintage ceramic sculpture featuring a bottle shape in a rust brown hue with a raised cream decorative shapes on the front and back. This piece has great scale and a beautiful textu...
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Contemporary Art TOTEM Clair De Lune Light Blue White N/Edit. by Ettore Sottsass
Located in Pistoia, IT
Limited edition of 29 pieces. From Primitive clay magma, by playing with shapes, Sottsass makes the “philosophy” of a state of mind visible and concrete: as if in the musical atmosph...
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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Black glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos, Circa 1980-1990
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Glazed stoneware sculpture by Michel Lanos. Artist signature under the base. Circa 1980-1990. Unique piece. H : 27’ x 17’ x 12’5 inches.
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1980s French Beaux Arts Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Abstract Tricolor Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Abstract Worm Holes Tricolor Ceramic Sculpture
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1980s American Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Haeger Beige Ecru Oblong Abstract Postmodern Vase
Located in New York, NY
A stunning abstract Haeger beige/ ecru vase, medium size. In great condition, no crazing, chips or cracks. This piece coordinates with four other matching vases, listed separately, s...
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Contemporary Art TOTEM Odalisca Yellow Black White PA by Ettore Sottsass
Located in Pistoia, IT
Limited rdition of 29 pieces. These ceramic columns evoke Totems and Menhir, ancient architectures or imaginary archetypes, among timeless sacredness and contemporary irony.
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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Haeger Beige Ecru Abstract Square Postmodern Vase
Located in New York, NY
A stunning rare abstract Haeger beige/ ecru vase in midcentury style, medium size. In great condition, no crazing, chips or cracks. This piece coordinates with four other matching va...
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Pottery

Haeger Beige Ecru Abstract Postmodern Vases, Pair of Two
Located in New York, NY
A stunning and rare pair of abstract midcentury style Haeger beige/ ecru vases, medium size. In great condition, no crazing or cracks. This pair coordinates with three other matching...
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Very Large Saggar Fired Burnished Clay Vessel, 1980s, Jill Symes
Located in Melbourne, AU
A very large and appealing Saggar fired vessel, made by Australian potter, Jill Symes. Signed, with original stickers and leaflet. This beautiful pot has ...
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1980s Australian Organic Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Large Abstract Vintage Studio Pottery Organic Sculpture Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large freeform abstract pottery from the 1980s. In neutral tones of beige and brown. Signed B Switzer 1980 on the underside.
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Doug Delind Ceramic Face
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Doug Delind Raku-Fired Ceramic 2 sided face Sculpture. Signed on side of base. In nice original condition! Face shows some lines in the glaze as seen in ph...
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1980s Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Double Spout Vase #8706 by Chris Gustin
Located in New York, NY
Glazed stoneware. Unique, wood-fired vase. A dynamic example if Gustin’s work from the late 1980’s.
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1980s American Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

The Euphrates Ceramic Vase by Sottsass
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Vase in ceramic, by Ettore Sottsass, 1983. The Euphrates vase, made of ceramic porcelain. This is part of the Rivers series, designed by Sottsass 1981-1988. Stamped underneath....
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1980s Italian Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Bradley Miller Ceramic / Porcelain "Compression" Abstract Sculpture
By Bradley Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful porcelain sculpture by the well known American artist Bradley Miller, abstract Compression of porcelain with pillow and cord.
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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Terracotta Sculpture by Yves Rhayé, Belgium, 1985
Located in Brussels, BE
Terracotta Sculpture by Yves Rhayé, Belgium, 1985
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1980s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Italian Industrial Style Ceramic Vase / Sculpture by Alessio Tasca 'circa 1980s'
Located in London, GB
Modern, industrial-style ceramic vase (circa 1980s) by Alessio Tasca. Minimalist, abstract, u-shaped ceramic vase in a light brown-coloured glaze with bold line motif. Combining an i...
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1980s Italian Industrial Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Huge Japanese Ikebana Slab Vase 1980s
Located in Melbourne, AU
If you're looking for Ikebana pottery on a grand scale, this is your vase. A traditional slab construction but with a 1980s twist, this magnificent ter...
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1980s Japanese Brutalist Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Large Organic Ceramic Floor Sculpture by Fernando Marquina
Located in London, GB
Large organic floor sculpture sculpted by the South American artist Fernando Marquina looks like an armored creature from the natural world of t...
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1980s South American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

David Gilhooly, Title "Burrito Frog " Ceramic/Pottery Sculpture Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice piece of the well known artist David Gilhooly creator of the Funk movement, This is a Burrito frog title work.
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Abstract Ceramic Sculpture by Michael Schrier
Located in Pasadena, CA
Abstract, brutalist, primitive describes this sculpture by renowned artist Michael Schrier (1949-2021). Mr. Schrier was a professor of fine arts at Otis College of Art and Design for...
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1980s American Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Carla Malone Pierced Sculptural Vessel
By Carla Malone
Located in Oakland, CA
Carla Malone Ceramic Sculpture Vessel c1980s. Malone (1954-1996) lived most of her life in Stockton, California. Her vessels pay homage to those of ancient cultures. They are allegor...
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1980s American Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Wood, Clay

Large Brutalist Abstract Sculpture by Charles Bound, c.1980
Located in Surbiton, GB
Wood fired stoneware vessel by Charles Bound (b. 1939). Dimensions (cm, approx): Height: 24.
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1980s British Brutalist Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Set of Three Abstract Ceramic Cube Sculptures
Located in London, GB
A set of three unique hand formed ceramic sculptures of cubes with crater formed openings on two planes by Mobach Studio in the Netherlands in the 1980's. Mobach ceramics are produce...
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1980s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Italian Industrial Style Ceramic Vase / Sculpture by Alessio Tasca '1986'
Located in London, GB
Modern, industrial-style ceramic vase (1986) by Alessio Tasca (born 1929). Minimalist, abstract snail-shaped ceramic vase in charcoal-coloured glaze with bold line motif and subtly p...
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1980s Italian Industrial Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Sculptural Wall Ceramic Panel by Jacqueline Paul Dauphin La Borne Yves Mohy
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Sculptural ceramic wall panel by French artist Jacqueline Paul Dauphin She realised this piece for an exhibition in La Borne at the beginning of the 1980s. She shared his life with...
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1980s French Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Architecural Stoneware Brown Ceramic House Form by Laroussinie La Borne, 1980
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Jacques Laroussinie, La Borne, circa 1980. Architectural stoneware ceramic sculpture. Elegant brown pottery effects. Excellent original condition. Measures: Height 30 cm ...
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Post Modern Flash Vases by Margareta Hennix for Gustavsberg, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Post Modern flash vases by Margaretha Hennix for Gustavsberg, Sweden, shaped as trees. Margareta Hennix is a Swedish ceramicist, glass artist and designer. During her long career as...
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1980s Swedish Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Stoneware

Osvaldo Rodriguez, Jeune Femme, 1982
By Osvaldo Rodríguez
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
OSVALDO RODRIGUEZ, né en 1946 JEUNE FEMME, 1982 PROVENANCE : Atelier Atila du 22 octobre 2012. Œuvre originale en terre cuite représentant une jeune femme, signée en bas à dro...
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1980s Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Terracotta

Sculptural Post Modern Terracotta Art Vase Decorated
Located in London, GB
Sculptural vase is built up from slabs of colored clay formed by layers decorated in Memphis style pattern, Dutch unknown artist, 1980's. The decoration is created by inlay of colore...
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1980s European Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Sculpture of Cloaked Figure in Ceramic
Located in London, GB
Surrealist sculpture has the suggestion of a turquoise cloaked hidden figure, Dutch 1980's is hand sculpted in ceramic. It is part glazed and Raku fired. A technique created by remov...
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1980s Dutch Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Modern Abstract Wall Ceramic Sculpture by Thimonnier French Artist, 1980
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Thimonnier B. Abstract stoneware ceramic wall sculpture by french artist. Elegant ceramic glaze colors. Signed: THIMONNIER Realised circa 1980. Wall fixations. Dime...
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

'Scorpion Teapot' Ceramic Teapot by Peter Shire, 1982
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Large Vintage Glazed Earthenware Teapot by Peter Shire, 1982. Earthenware and Enameled Metal construction, Hand-Built. Approx: 15 1/2" high x 12" wide x 25" long Peter Shire: ...
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

Neoclassical Greek Revival White Bisque Porcelain "Bacchus" Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
This refined modernist neoclassical sculpture was realized in Germany. The piece depicts a bacchanal featuring Greek goddesses; young cherubic children; and even a bear, executed in ...
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1980s German Neoclassical Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Gabriele Puetz Pillow Pillar 'Nichts' Vintage German Art Pottery Sculpture # 5/7
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Gabriele Pütz vintage abstract realism ceramic artwork made in Germany, 1982. This work is made of a round clay tower / pillar with pillow edge details. On the body of the tower is w...
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1980s German Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Clay

Pair of Ceramic Abstract Sculptures by James Kouretas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Monumental pair of abstract ceramic sculptures by James Kouretas. One measures 19" wide, 14" deep and 21" high. The smaller one measures 19" wide, 13" ...
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Herbert Bayer Art Porcelain Plate Rosenthal Limiterte Kunstreihen, 1982 Bauhaus
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
An important rare square Herbert Bayer art porcelain plate "scenery" executed by Rosenthal - Limitierte Kunstreihen, 1982. The clear stylized scenery is composed of a ball, a cone, a...
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1980s German Bauhaus Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Porcelain

Architectural Studio Pottery Fountain by Piet Knepper
Located in London, GB
Fountain with two different tops by Piet Knepper for Mobach white glaze with copper oxide details and cracked surface, hand turned studio ceramic . This is an example of Modern Scho...
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1980s European Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Herbert Bayer Art Porcelain Plate Rosenthal Limiterte Kunstreihen, 1982 Bauhaus
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
An important rare square Herbert Bayer art porcelain plate "scenery" executed by Rosenthal - Limitierte Kunstreihen, 1982. The clear stylized scenery is composed of a ball, a cone, a...
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1980s German Bauhaus Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

"Bouquet of Paintbrushes" Sculpture by Livio De Marchi
Located in New York, NY
"Bouquet of Paintbrushes" sculpture by Livio De Marchi. The sculpture has an acrylic painted ceramic vase and 30 paint brushes. Each brush is pen signed "Livio." This is a sculpture...
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1980s Italian Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

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Acrylic, Ceramic

Maggie Barnes Carved White Organic Art Pottery Sculpture Bowl or Dish circa 1987
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Exceptional unique marked / signed masterwork artisan hand carved art pottery by British ceramic / clay / stoneware master-craft artist Maggie Barnes, circa 1987. This piece represen...
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1980s English Organic Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Tom Neugebauer Modernist Raku Art Pottery Sculpture on Aluminum Pedestal
By Tom Neugebauer
Located in Peabody, MA
Raku abstract torso sculpture by master potter Tom Neugebauer, dated 1988. Sculpture (which is affixed to lacquered black base) measures: 28.75" high x 12.75" x 13", with the base having a diameter of 11.75". Aluminum pedestal...
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1980s North American Post-Modern Vintage Ceramic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

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