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Mid century vessel by Fohr Keramik, in deep purple, mid 20th century

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A large mid century ceramic vessel in electric purple by Fohr Keramik, West Germany 1960s. A vase, a jug, a pitcher - have it your way. Note the unique copper dribble along the neck of the vessel: Fohr began using a special glaze technique in the late 1950s that bore this particular dare I say almost sparkly effect. Observe also the “West Germany” on the vessel’s verso. Immaculate condition. Pick up in central west Los Angeles or we ship worldwide. 5.5” diameter X 12.5” H
  • Creator:
    Fohr (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    View Park, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6075239126382

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