Vintage SCHÄFFENACKER Studio Art Pottery Brown and Beige Vase with Horse Decor 806 West German Pottery 1960s

Discover a piece of authentic studio art pottery with this vintage Schäffenacker vase (model 806) from the 1960s, a unique example of West German craftsmanship.

This small, sculptural vase features a distinct bas-relief horse motif on two sides, an iconic design by the artist. The vase is covered in a beautiful matte glaze with textured, earthy tones of beige and brown, giving it a tactile and natural feel. Its modernist, square-like form and artistic decoration make it a standout piece for any collector of mid-century art ceramics.

Helmut Schäffenacker was a German artist and ceramicist who established his studio, Schäffenacker Keramik, in Ulm. He was a prominent figure in the post-war German art scene, known for his unique approach to ceramic design. His work is characterized by strong forms, abstract and figurative relief decorations, and a masterful use of glazes, making his pieces highly valued by collectors of West German and studio art pottery.

This beautiful studio vase is in excellent condition.

Design by Helmut Friedrich Schäffenacker (Ulm, 1921 - † 2010)

Height - 9 cm (3.5")
Each side - 9 cm (3.5")
Weight - 0.54 kg

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