Lívia Gorka (1925–2011) - Vase - Studio ceramics - Brutalism
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Mid-century modern Studiokeramiek vase by Lívia Gorka (1925–2011) from Hungary, dating to 1950–1960, with a height of 31 cm and a diameter of 13 cm, featuring a matte black glaze with broad yellow bands, signed at the base and in excellent condition.
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Beautiful modernist and contrasting vase by Livia Gorka (1925–2011)
A typical and particularly sought-after vintage ceramic from the 1950s-60s
Lívia Gorka was one of the most important figures in the Hungarian modernist ceramics movement after World War II. Her work is known for its asymmetrical, organic forms and heavy, expressive textures. This specific model dates from the early 1960s. The vase has a Brutalist-looking appearance with a striking contrast. The glaze consists of a matte black background with broad bands of a bright yellow and organic glaze applied on top.
Signed on the bottom
The vase is in very good condition.
Height 30 cm, diameter 13 cm
The vase is very well packaged and safely shipped.
Beautiful modernist and contrasting vase by Livia Gorka (1925–2011)
A typical and particularly sought-after vintage ceramic from the 1950s-60s
Lívia Gorka was one of the most important figures in the Hungarian modernist ceramics movement after World War II. Her work is known for its asymmetrical, organic forms and heavy, expressive textures. This specific model dates from the early 1960s. The vase has a Brutalist-looking appearance with a striking contrast. The glaze consists of a matte black background with broad bands of a bright yellow and organic glaze applied on top.
Signed on the bottom
The vase is in very good condition.
Height 30 cm, diameter 13 cm
The vase is very well packaged and safely shipped.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Brutalism
Country of origin
Hungary
Designer/artist/maker
Lívia Gorka (1925–2011)
Material
Studio ceramics
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
31 cm
Width
5.8 cm
Depth
5.2 cm
Diameter
13 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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