Ceramic Vase with Abstract Design, 1950s

This decorative pair of ceramic vases are dated 1957. It is a nice set in mint green, light lilac, black and white. The vases are in very good condition. Both vases are marked.  

Beautiful midcentury hand painted ceramic vase. Italy, circa 1950s.

Born in Melrose, Ohio in 1922, Clyde Burt would go on to become a major voice in American studio ceramics. He studied at Fort Wayne Art School and later at the Cape Cod School of Art before landing at the Cranbrook Academy of Art to study under Maija Grotell. While Grotell is responsible for bringing the wheel to Cranbrook, Burt made it central to his practice and his thrown works express the same endless curiosity as his teacher. Upon returning to Ohio, Burt built a home studio on his family’s farmland near the Little Auglaize River and harvested rich clay from the surrounding area. He started every day at 5:30 in the morning and would work until he knew he “had enough”. Constantly experimenting with glazes, colors and surface decoration, Burt painstakingly recorded his successes and failures in a small notebook...

Vase triangular shaped earthenware decor on a bright enameled background of yellow ochre.

Pair of Claudio Ferri ceramic vase, Italy, 1950s Measures: Left vase diameter 12 x height 41 cm. Right vase diameter 14 x height 32 cm.

Italian Mid-Century Modern design ceramic vases set series “Gli Etruschi” designed by italian artist Ivo Sassi, 1950s Dimensions from left: Height 21 cm, width 20 cm, depth 20 cm...