Horst Kerstan stoneware vase West German c1970s

Horst Kerstan stoneware vase West German c1970s

Code: C434

Dimensions:

H: 10.5cm (4.1")Di: 10cm (3.9")

£65.00 plus postage Approx $81.56, €75.76, ¥13000
 

Horst Kerstan Stoneware vase, Germany c1970s. Studio mark to base.

Excellent condition. No damage, there is a firing mark in the glaze near the base of the vase.

Horst Kerstan (1941-2005) was a leading ceramicist in West Germany in the latter part of the Twentieth Century. Inspired by Chinese ceramic traditions he brought a rigour to form and glazing but with a distinctly modern take on ceramic objects. He specialised in wood fired glazing with produces rich and subtle effects on a pot. He is a leading figure in German ceramics.