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Brutalist Single-Stem Raku Ceramic Vase, 1970s, Italy

$745.59
£542.70
€620
CA$1,014.82
A$1,135.14
CHF 590.73
MX$13,973.94
NOK 7,515.35
SEK 7,050.88
DKK 4,718.33
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This stunning brutalist single-stem vase, crafted from raku ceramic in the 1970s, is a highly decorative piece that embodies the raw and artistic essence of the brutalist movement. The vase features a unique, textured surface with the characteristic crackle and earthy tones of raku, making it a striking addition to any decor. Raku ceramics, originating from traditional Japanese pottery techniques, are known for their distinctive crackled glaze and unpredictable patterns. The process involves removing the pottery from the kiln while it's still glowing hot and allowing it to cool rapidly, often in a combustible material, creating unique textures and effects. This method results in one-of-a-kind pieces, each with its own character and charm. The vase's design, with its rugged and organic form, reflects the brutalist aesthetic's emphasis on materials and craftsmanship. Its single-stem design makes it perfect for showcasing a solitary flower, highlighting its natural beauty against the vase's bold, artistic backdrop. Additionally, this vase can be used purely as a decorative element, adding a touch of artistic flair to any space. In excellent vintage condition, this vase retains its original charm and appeal, with minimal signs of wear. Its distinctive look and decorative appeal make it an ideal piece for collectors and enthusiasts of mid-century modern and brutalist design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bagnolo Mella, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8256239955352

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