Alexandre Kostanda Important Mid-Century Ceramic Vase, France

Luigi Carron designed this stunning Mid-Century Modern ceramic vase for Alcyone of Marostica, Italy, in the 1950s. The chunky amphora shape has painted geometric and stylized animal ...

This beautiful art glass vase was designed by Willy Johansson (1921 - 1993) for Hadeland Glassverk, Norway. It is smooth to the touch, but the appearance looks heavily textured with ribs and bubbles trapped in glass. From the Atlantic series, this vase has a cylindrical fluted shape in heavy lead crystal clear glass with deep ribbed sides and internal bubbles in the lower half of the vase. Finely flat ground and highly polished top with an overhang style lip, this art-glass has a nice modernist flair. The vase is signed on the underside and reads Hadeland - WJ. Measurements: 4.75 in diameter (12 cm) x 10 in high (25.5 cm). Note: Willy Johansson was a (1921- 1993) Norwegian glassware designer. Between 1939-42, he studied Statens Handvaerks -og Kunstindustriskole Oslo. His father was at the Hadelands Glassverk, Jevnaker, where Johansson joined the glassmaking workshop in 1936. He was best known for the white rim on his clear or smoked glassware...

Daum Nancy France designed and crafted this lovely tall crystal vase circa 1970. This typical Daum classic design boasts elegance and timelessness. The etched Daum signature is on th...

Ceram, Rouen, France, designed and crafted this stylish 1930s French Art Deco black ceramic vase. The decorative piece features silver deposit decoration with a geometric wave patter...

French ceramic vase by Alexandre Kostanda, (circa 1960s). This beautiful cylindrical vessel presents a misty appearance with natural earth tones in brown, beige and delicate hints of...

Large French ceramic vase or cachepot by Alexandre Kostanda, Vallauris, France (circa 1950s). In his trademark natural clay and rustic style, Kostanda created beautifully original ve...

Mid-century ceramic flower vase by Alexandre Kostanda (circa 1960s). Stunning form in this earthenware vessel which reveals the artist's trademark misty appearance with earth tones i...

Ceramic Vase by Alexandre Kostanda, Vallauris, France, 1950-60s Active in Vallauris from 1949 until his death in 2007. Opened his workshop in 1953.