Description
Type: Studio Pottery
Design: Richard Bampi (* 1896, † 1965)
Carrying out: Richard Bampi (* 1896, † 1965)
Object: Bowl with edges
Dimensions: Height: 5.5 cm, Width: 14 cm
Shard: light
Surface: light brown, dark brown, reddish brown, violet
Year of manufacture: around 1960
Condition: undamaged
Signature/mark: Rb in the oval and signed by hand
Details:
This very special Bampi piece is characterized by its unusual shape and the typical mat glaze used by Bampi around 1960. The wall of the ceramic bowl is constructed by a hexagonal structure. Some parts of the glaze in the mirror have a slight violet tint. The bowl was signed by the master Richard Bampi by hand and also contains the “Rb in the oval” stamp as mark [1].
Footnote:
1. Verein für keramische Kunst e.V., Keramion – Museum für zeitgenössische keramische Kunst (ed.): Kunst im Keramion, 19, Richard Bampi, Frechen 1981, pp. 142-143.