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Unusual 1970s Brown West German Jug Vase with Handle and Spout

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Elegant 1970s Ruscha Keramik vase or water jug. Marked 'R-23 West Germany' on bottom. Regarded as the golden age of ceramics, highly collectable 1950s-1970s Art Pottery is known for experimental and exploratory glazes, shapes, colors, and forms. With over 100 manufacturers at the height of production, some makers such as Bay Keramik, Carstens, Ceramano, Dümler & Breiden, ES Keramik, Fohr, Gramann Römhild, Marzi & Remy, Otto Keramik, Ruscha, Scheurich, Silberdistel, and Ü-Keramik are quite well known. Distinctive styles range from more traditional Mid-Century, volcanic textured, Fat Lava, and engobe. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Creator:
    Ruscha (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: O030 41211stDibs: LU922442469152

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