Meissen - Vase (2) - Porcelain

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Rare matching pair of Meissen white relief porcelain vases designed by Ludwig Zepner (models 50231 and U287), from the 1960s–1970s, in excellent condition with no chips or cracks, dimensions 22.7×6.5×22 cm (438 g) and 22.8×6.5×22 cm (410 g), bearing the blue underglaze Crossed Swords mark.

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Meissen White Relief Porcelain Vases | Ludwig Zepner Design | 1960s-70s
Offered for sale is a rare matching pair of architectural relief vases from the iconic German porcelain manufactory, Meissen. Designed by the celebrated artist Ludwig Zepner (1926–2010), these pieces represent the pinnacle of German Mid-Century Modernist design.
Meissen White Relief Porcelain Vases :model 50231 and U287
​Height: 22.7 cm
​Dimensions: 22.7 x 6.5 x 22 cm
​Weight: 438 g
​Height: 22.8 cm
​Dimensions: 22.8 x 6.5 x 22 cm
​Weight: 410 g
​Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, repairs, or scratches.
​1st Choice (Erste Wahl). Marked with the blue underglaze "Crossed Swords" without any cancellation marks.
​Fine white glazed porcelain.
​Sophisticated "Optic Art" geometric relief that creates a beautiful play of light and shadow.

Meissen White Relief Porcelain Vases | Ludwig Zepner Design | 1960s-70s
Offered for sale is a rare matching pair of architectural relief vases from the iconic German porcelain manufactory, Meissen. Designed by the celebrated artist Ludwig Zepner (1926–2010), these pieces represent the pinnacle of German Mid-Century Modernist design.
Meissen White Relief Porcelain Vases :model 50231 and U287
​Height: 22.7 cm
​Dimensions: 22.7 x 6.5 x 22 cm
​Weight: 438 g
​Height: 22.8 cm
​Dimensions: 22.8 x 6.5 x 22 cm
​Weight: 410 g
​Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, repairs, or scratches.
​1st Choice (Erste Wahl). Marked with the blue underglaze "Crossed Swords" without any cancellation marks.
​Fine white glazed porcelain.
​Sophisticated "Optic Art" geometric relief that creates a beautiful play of light and shadow.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
410 g
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
Germany
Material
Porcelain
Manufacturer/ Brand
Meissen
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
22.8 cm
Width
6.5 cm
Depth
22 cm
Diameter
6.5 cm
Estimated Period
1960-1970
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