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Walter Kettler Large Ceramic Bisque Vase c1967

$950
£713.67
€822.97
CA$1,318.25
A$1,464.87
CHF 767.60
MX$17,963.96
NOK 9,790.35
SEK 9,210.41
DKK 6,142.33
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About the Item

Stunning ceramic bisque triangle vase by award wining Bay Area Architect/Artist, Walter Kettler c1967. Kettler (1931-2004) was an award winning architect who graduated from U of M school of architecture in 1953. This piece was in Kettler's home until he passed away in 2004. It was acquired directly from his estate. It is signed and dated with his initials. It is a one-of-a-kind piece and has a wonderful presence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1967
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Couple nicks here and there, but overall very good condition. Very interesting piece, much better in person.
  • Seller Location:
    Oakland, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7361230455782

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