Mid-Century Modern Stoneware Pottery Vase

Modern studio art pottery vase with elongated neck and gold shimmering glazed body, unmarked. Dealer: S138XX

Italian modern glass vase made with the sommerso technique by Mandruzzato in Murano. In great vintage condition with age-appropriate wear.

A fantastic early work (circa early 1950s) by Master Greek-American potter Peter Voulkos. Signed on base with incised signature by Voulkos. Voulkos is widely considered to be the most important and impactful ceramists of the modern era. He won the Rodin Museum prize at the first Paris Biennale in 1959 and was the winner of a Guggenheim fellowship in 1984. Voulkos received the College Art Association’s Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1997. He was made an honorary member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 2001. He also received six honorary. Doctorate degrees as well as three National Endowment for the Arts awards. His work can be found in many prominent collections and museums including: Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, Nagoya, Japan Albany Mall, Albany, New York American Museum of Ceramic Art...

A fantastic pottery vase in the form of a female torso with a light tan textured glaze and dark brown decoration. Perfect as a decorative and it is glazed inside so can be used with...