Jar - Earthenware - Henk Trumpie - lidded pot.
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Description from the seller
Henk Trumpie.
Azure-blue lid jar with decoration and a wooden lid.
Marked on the bottom.
Height 11 cm, sides 9.5 x 6 cm, neck opening 5.5 x 5.5 cm.
At the bottom a few scratches and on one edge a small glaze nick.
Rare Design: Henk Trumpie Ceramic Jar - Bouwbedrijf Meijer (1960s) – COMPLETE
Description:
For sale: a unique and iconic ceramic object designed by the renowned Dutch ceramic artist Henk Trumpie (co-founder of Struktuur68).
This geometric jar is finished in a beautiful, vivid azure blue glaze and features characteristic stylized figures in relief on the sides.
This specific model was produced in the 1960s as an exclusive commission for Bouwbedrijf B. Meijer.
Details:
Complete: Includes the original accompanying wooden lid (rare!).
Marked: The bottom bears the text "BOUWBEDRIJF B. MEIJER" and the authentic, scratched personal maker’s mark of Henk Trumpie.
Origin: Early work from the period when Trumpie was connected to the experimental department of De Porceleyne Fles in Delft.
Condition: In very good vintage condition (see photos for details).
A beautiful collectible for lovers of Dutch modernism, CoBrA-style ceramics, and 20th-century design.
Henk Trumpie.
Azure-blue lid jar with decoration and a wooden lid.
Marked on the bottom.
Height 11 cm, sides 9.5 x 6 cm, neck opening 5.5 x 5.5 cm.
At the bottom a few scratches and on one edge a small glaze nick.
Rare Design: Henk Trumpie Ceramic Jar - Bouwbedrijf Meijer (1960s) – COMPLETE
Description:
For sale: a unique and iconic ceramic object designed by the renowned Dutch ceramic artist Henk Trumpie (co-founder of Struktuur68).
This geometric jar is finished in a beautiful, vivid azure blue glaze and features characteristic stylized figures in relief on the sides.
This specific model was produced in the 1960s as an exclusive commission for Bouwbedrijf B. Meijer.
Details:
Complete: Includes the original accompanying wooden lid (rare!).
Marked: The bottom bears the text "BOUWBEDRIJF B. MEIJER" and the authentic, scratched personal maker’s mark of Henk Trumpie.
Origin: Early work from the period when Trumpie was connected to the experimental department of De Porceleyne Fles in Delft.
Condition: In very good vintage condition (see photos for details).
A beautiful collectible for lovers of Dutch modernism, CoBrA-style ceramics, and 20th-century design.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
200 g
Style subtype
Chic
Specific region of origin
Den Haag
Title additional information
Henk Trumpie - lidded pot.
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Material
Earthenware
Style
Contemporary
Colour
Turquoise
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
11 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
