Bernard Rooke, England, Vase, 1960/70s.

Bernard Rooke, England. Vase, 1960/70s. Sculptural hand-glazed stoneware vase, characteristic of Rooke’s organic vocabulary with bold relief modelling and a highly tactile surface. Signed. Origin: United Kingdom. Material: Stoneware. Dimensions: H. 20 cm. W. 16 cm. Period: 1960/70s. Condition: Very good condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: Bernard Rooke (born 1938) is a key figure in British studio pottery. He established his own workshop in the 1960s and became known for his sculptural, architectural forms and richly textured stoneware, often hand-built. His works are represented in numerous museum collections and are highly sought after by collectors of British modernist ceramics.