Goebel Decanter Stoneware Saltglazed Bavarian Forest

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1980: item #662881

Owls Decanter Saltglazed Bavarian Forest Series, 1st Edition, made by Goebel, West Germany in 1980. Decanter is beautifully crafted in cobalt blue, green and brown with owls in the center on both sides of decanter, including leaves on each end. Owls Decanter has a pewter lid with a cork

Measurement: 10 1/2" tall - 7" wide and 3 1/2" thick - the base is 2 1/8" x 3 1/8"... Click for details

Miniature Studio Vase, Gerhard Liebenthron, 1988

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1980: item #650671
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An exceptional miniature studio vase by Gerhard Liebenthron, a well known German ceramicist. This piece is signed and dated (GL, 88) and typical of his style, the glaze is a mottled blend of colors, in this instance blues and golds with an incised pattern covering part of the surface. In excellent condition, this is 2 3/4" tall and 9" in diameter. Liebenthron's work can be found in several museums in Germany including the Keramik Museum in Berlin, the Fockemuseum in Bremen and the Hetiens Museum... Click for details

German Studio Pottery Vase, Gerhard Liebenthron, 1954

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1960: item #633762
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An early studio pottery vase by Gerhard Liebenthron, that is signed and dated. The piece has a primitive decor with incised lines and shapes revealing the reddish earthenware. It has an unusual shape (see the many images) and is in excellent condition. It's about 8 1/2 " tall. Liebenthron started his own workship in Bremen in 1952 so this is a very early work of his and differs very much from his later pieces although abstract figures and designs feature in all of his work. If you search on Lieb... Click for details

German Signed Studio Pottery Vase, c.1970s

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1970: item #632639
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This German studio vase is by Sybille Karrenberg, daughter of the well known ceramic artist, Paul Dresler. He founded the Grootenburg Pottery prior to WWII and their signature works are often glazed in various dark reds and greens and decorated with incised lines.

This piece is c.1970s, signed on the base SK and is quite heavy. It is 10" tall and in fine condition.

German Studio Ceramic Vase, Signed

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1980: item #632622
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This studio ceramic vase is by Monica Maetzel (her mark is on the base). It has a semi gloss glaze of varying towns of cocoa brown along with areas of green interspersed throughout. This piece is c.1980s and is 8 1/4" tall and is about 17 1/2" in circumference at it's widest. Excellent condition and very attractive piece.

West German Studio Pottery Vase, Signed

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1980: item #631502
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This German studio vase was made by Kerstin Unterstab. Unterstab is the name of the studio and it appears to be a family operation as I have another piece with the mark used by Ralf Unterstab. This piece is 4 1/2 inches tall and 13 1/2" in circumference at its widest. Marked on the bottom with Unterstab, the KTU mark for Kerstin and handgemacht (handmade).

Modern Studio Pottery Vase by Heiner Balzar, Germany

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1980: item #599819
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Fabulous studio pottery vase by Heiner Balzar which is really more of a sculpture than a vase. This piece has a captivating design and wonderful texture. Balzar is a prominent ceramic artist in Germany whose work commands strong prices (go to the Handweberei Hinder website, click on Keramik, and then Heiner Balzar.) The piece stands 12 1/2" tall and is 9 inches wide. In excellent condition, it is signed on the base, Hz 39/85. ... Click for details

Modernist German Art Deco Orange Pottery Covered Bowl

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1940: item #594323
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Art Deco modernist orange German covered bowl, c.1930s. The piece is in excellent condition and measures appx. 4 3/4" tall x 6 1/4" dia.

Rosenthal Modernist Studio Line Vase

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1960: item #544191
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Rosenthal Studio Line vase.

Measurements - App. 9" tall.

Condition - Excellent... Click for details

Villeroy & Boch French Majolica Hunting Scene Plate

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: German: Pottery Pre 1900: item #480450

This is one of six varying plates in a set matching another catalog item, a V&B cakestand or compote. Each plate is 7 1/2" in diameter. This particular plate shows a hunter with his dog and gun. The rim is adorned with hunting gear, game and dogs. The outer edge has perhaps two flea bites or original flaws, but otherwise the condition is excellent. The impressed mark on the back was used between 1880-1900 by the Villeroy & Boch factory in Septfontaines, Luxemburg.