Italian Mid Century Studio Pottery Vase Hand Glazed Blue Signed Italy Vintage
A beautifully crafted mid-century Italian studio pottery vase, hand-thrown, hand-glazed, and signed clearly on the underside. This piece shows the classic Italian earthenware body with a rich, deep blue interior glaze and matching blue accent around the lower lip, a hallmark of small independent Italian studios working between the late 1950s and early 1970s. The form is clean, balanced, and intentionally simple-an authentic modernist silhouette designed to stand as a sculptural object even without flowers.
The glaze is glassy, smooth, consistent, and expertly applied. The entire piece reflects skilled craftsmanship and carries the unmistakable character of vintage Italian ceramic work.
Authentic mid-century Italian studio pottery. Hand-thrown on the wheel; visible turning lines inside. Rich blue interior glaze with matching blue glaze around lower edge.
Exterior with classic Italian semi-matte slip and clear overglaze. Signed "Italy" on the base in period-correct script. Beautiful modernist form with clean lines and excellent proportions. Perfect for MCM interiors, design collectors, pottery displays, shelving, or standalone decor.
Width (maximum body width): 5 inches. Opening at top: 4 inches. This piece is in outstanding vintage condition with no chips, no cracks, no repairs, no glaze loss, no hairlines, no staining, and no structural issues of any kind.Surface and glaze are clean, glossy, and completely intact. Base is clean with natural firing marks typical of mid-century Italian pottery. This vase represents authentic Italian studio craftsmanship, not modern decor-store reproduction. Pieces of this quality, with signature, correct materials, and a strong mid-century form, remain highly collectible and fit seamlessly into contemporary interiors. It displays exceptionally well from every angle and carries the true character of its period.
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