Description
Type: Studio Pottery
Design: Gerhard Meisel (* 1903, † 1979)
Carrying out: Gerhard Meisel (* 1903, † 1979)
Object: Vase
Dimensions: Height: 11 cm, Width: 7 cm
Shard: red-brown
Surface: gray, yellow, pink
Manufacture period: probably 1950s
Condition: here and there small glaze flakes, which can also originate from the production
Signature/mark: G. Meisel STAHNSDORF
Details:
This vase was thrown by the potter Gerhard Meisel. It originates probably from the 1950s as the organic form is typical for this epoch. In 1949 Gerhard Meisel had founded his own studio in Stahnsdorf (south of Berlin) [1].
Footnote:
1. Klinge, Ekkart (ed.): Deutsche Keramik des 20. Jahrhunderts, Band II, Düsseldorf 1978, p. 90.