European Studio Potter. Vase, mid-20th century.

European Studio Potter. Vase, mid-20th century. Classic stoneware vase with a wide, flared rim and a beautiful vertical-running glaze in soft pink tones fading into blue hues toward the base. A decorative and characteristic glazing style of mid-century studio pottery. Origin: Europe. Designer: Studio ceramicist. Material: Stoneware. Dimensions: H. 18 cm, D. 16 cm. Period: Mid-20th century. Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: The mid-20th century was a vibrant period for European studio pottery, with makers exploring expressive glazing and hand-thrown forms. Vertical drip glazes—like those on this vase—were prized for their movement and individuality, making each piece visually unique. Many artists worked in small workshop settings, producing limited, character-rich pieces that are now appreciated as fine examples of mid-century ceramic craftsmanship.