Marianne Starck Large Ceramic Mid Century Vase

Great detail in this signed ceramic vase with a glazed white ceramic and detailed with cut and formed ceramic ornamentation around upper portion. Well executed.

Beautiful colors on this ceramic gourd vase.

From his website: My introduction to ceramics began in the fall of 1967 at the University of Minnesota. As I began my education at the University, I found my way into several art ...

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...

A semi blue-glazed stoneware vase designed by Marianne Starck and produced by Michael Andersen, Bornholm, Denmark, c. 1960s.

A blue and brown semi-glazed vase designed by Marianne Starck and produced by Michael Andersen, Bornholm, Denmark, 1960s.

A semi-glazed blue stoneware vase, designed by Marianne Starck, and produced by Michael Andersen, Bornholm, Denmark, c. 1960s. With signature and stamps to top edge. Vase can be re...

Beautiful handmade Danish modernist ceramic pitcher vase from the Tribal series by ceramic artist Marianne Starck (1931-2007). Smooth rounded shapes with striped handle. White glaze ...