Large Cream Round Shape Vase, China, Contemporary

Handmade contemporary Chinese extra large cream vases. Great collection for many decorative end uses. Beautiful milk white/cream color in simple shapes. Assortment constantly changin...

Contemporary Chinese large cream vase with small spout opening. Part of a large collection of cream vases. Many sizes and shapes available.

A potter and painter, Albert Green (1914 - 1994) earned an international reputation for his ceramics, stoneware, and canvases. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, he studied painting at the Art Students League in New York City, supporting himself with retail jobs selling men’s clothing. But in 1946 a chance encounter with a display of contemporary Japanese pottery inspired him on the spot to switch from painting to pottery. Green learned pottery techniques through engineering manuals and applied his knowledge of college chemistry to teach himself glazing. ​“In those days I looked at pots constantly,” he said. ​“I’d travel 100 miles to look at a good pot. I simply taught myself.” He took his painting skills and applied them to his clay works, creating pieces that critics praised for their painterly qualities and subtle sense of color. In 1976, he retired from the retail clothing...

Christina Muff, Danish contemporary ceramicist (b. 1971). Very large sculptural unique vase in glazed stoneware. White/delicate pink glaze as base. Grey running glaze on all tips. ...