Mid-Century Ceramic Vase (11in/28cm)

Mid-Century Ceramic Vase (11in/28cm)The Golden Age of ceramics, the 50s, 60s and 70s, witnessed a boom in creativity, as potters experimented freely with colour, glaze and shape. It was felt in particular in West Germany, which soon developed a signature aesthetic. Distinctive characteristics included tactile finishes and painterly qualities, both of which are present in this vase the perfect mid century memorabilia. Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece with slight

or simply top a coffee table

but is perhaps better suited today to a wristwatch or bracelet

dramatic cut

it’s defined by his signature deep black glaze

Channel all of the above with this mid-century find

Pair with the Dragonfly jug to welcome artisanal flair into your everyday dinner setting

from the linen used to hand-quilt each piece to the threads forming each hand-embroidered stitch

combining artisanal hand-stitching with modern heat-sealed seams

this keepsake bridge set is constructed from polished sterling silver with neat sections that house two decks of playing cards

using blue-tinted crystal and painterly

the brass is melted

He has a particular affinity for ideas of the imperfect – stemming from the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi – and so selects natural fibres with a lived-in feel