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Hans Theo Baumann Majolica Vases for Karlsruhe

Creator: Hans Theo Baumann - Karlsruher Majolika
Offered by: Good Design

Description
Rarely seen, these two vases were part of a series done by Hans Theo Baumann for Karlsruhe Majolika in the 1970's.

Hans Theo Baumann was a prominent post war designer. He work was often in glass and ceramics and he worked for a variety of companies including Rosenthal, Fukagawa, Sussmuth, Hutschenreuther and others. As an industrial designer he also created flatware and some furniture. These majolica vases for Karlsruhe are Injection molded and partially hand glazed. They were produced in the 1970s.

Each is signed & dated "H. Th. Baumann". Stamped Karlsruhe and one retains the original sticker.
Diameter listed is for the taller vase. The shorter vase's diameter is 5.75"

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Switzerland
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Majolica
Condition:	Good. The taller vase is repaired professionally. The original chip on the lip was reset and is virtually invisible at present. The smaller vase is all original.
Creation Date:	1970
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Pottery, Majolica
Book References:	Hans Theo Baumann design 1950 1990 Wilhelm Siemen, Museum Der Deutschen Porzellan Industrie Hohenberg An Der Eger 1989 Pages 222-225
Dealer Reference #:	KA-HTB-01-02
Incollect Reference #:	267614

Dimensions

H.	9 in;	H.2.	3.5 in;	Diam.	8.75 in;
H.	22.86 cm;	H.2.	8.89 cm;	Diam.	22.23 cm;

Message from Seller:

Established in 1999, by antiques dealer Gail Garlick, the gallery focuses on historical works of the 20th Century. Primarily Good Design shows furniture, lighting and decorative arts from Italy, the US and Scandinavia. Meticulous about authenticity, we maintain a substantial research library. Our preference for refined works in original patina have won us an international following of designers, collectors and gallerists.

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