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Lauritz Adolph Hjorth Danish Midcentury Pottery Asian Figure Carrying Pots

About the Item

A stylish midcentury Danish stoneware pottery sculpture of an Asian figure carrying two large pottery vessels with further vessels standing on the base by L Hjorth. The large figure is glazed in blue and brown on a grey colored ground and is mounted on an oval shaped base and is marked with various impressed marks to the base. Offered in excellent condition. Provenance: From a large private collection of Scandinavian, mainly Danish, pottery and associated period items.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.86 in (22.5 cm)Width: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)Depth: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pottery,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TC192021stDibs: LU1328217938272

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