Nils Kähler, pair of small vases.

Nils Kähler, pair of small vases. Pair of small cylindrical vases in thrown stoneware with a glossy blue glaze at the base and rim, combined with a sand-coloured unglazed central section. Simple, functional forms characteristic of Danish modernism from the 1960s. Origin: Denmark. Designer: Nils Kähler. Material: Stoneware. Dimensions: H. 8 cm, D. 8 cm. Period: 1960s. Condition: Very good condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: Nils Kähler (1920–2009) was an important figure within the later generation of the Kähler workshop and played a significant role in the development of Danish stoneware in the mid-20th century. His works from the 1960s are characterised by clean forms, restrained decoration, and a deliberate contrast between glazed and unglazed surfaces, highlighting the tactile qualities of the material.