Further Explorations
China, late 18th–early 19th century
Set of twelve Chinese export porcelain plates decorated with freehand abstract elements. The spontaneity of the ornamentation reflects a proto-modern decorative sensibility.
Width: 65 mm
Height: 11 mm
Weight: 21 g
West Germany, 1960s
Blue glazed ceramic vessel with graphic surface and a small handle. Pencil markings to the underside.
Height: 16 cm
Width: 9 cm
Weight: 401 g
Southern Europe, 20th century
Slim mid-century terracotta vase with an architectural handle. Unglazed earthenware with a natural, richly textural finish.
Height: 24 cm
Width: 14 cm
Weight: 858 g
East Asian, 20th century
Hand-hammered copper tray with repoussé depicting traditional apothecary vessels and implements, including a mortar and pestle, a jar, and a covered bowl. Darkened, naturally–aged patina with warm burgundy tones.
Lenght: 21 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 1.5 cm
Weight: 187 g
West Germany, 1960s
Ceramic jug by Elly (1929─2009) and Willhelm Kuch (1925─2023). Brown stoneware body and vertical white stripes, conrasting black glazing on the inside.
Height: 13 cm
Width: 12 cm
Weight: 479 g