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Horst Kerstan Studio Art Pottery Vase signed & dated 1980 Glazed Stoneware

About the Item

A beautiful vibrant gray glazed bottle vase by German ceramicist Horst Kerstan. His work is featured by a distinct language of forms and the inspiration by Chinese and Japanese glazing techniques. Horst Kerstan, who was an apprentice of Richard Bampi, had a large impact on German studio pottery.
  • Creator:
    Horst Kerstan (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Diameter: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Bad Säckingen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7989239475832

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