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Stoneware Vessel, Germany, circa 1930

Offered by: Goldwood by Boris

Description
This stoneware vessel, produced in Germany around 1930, reflects a purely functional approach to storage and processing. Its compact, architectural form is defined by a square body and fitted lid, while the surface reveals a deep brown tone with subtle variations and wear from prolonged use. The lower opening suggests it was originally intended for controlled dispensing of liquids, most likely in an agricultural or workshop setting.

Rooted in early 20th century German production, the piece embodies a direct relationship between material and function. Its restrained geometry and absence of ornament give it a sculptural presence, while the developed patina and natural irregularities align closely with wabi-sabi sensibilities. Originally utilitarian in purpose, the vessel now stands as a quietly expressive object within contemporary interiors.

More Information

Origin:	Germany
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Stone,Stoneware
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1930
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	860501

Dimensions

W.	15.75 in;	H.	39.38 in;	D.	15.75 in;
W.	40.01 cm;	H.	100.03 cm;	D.	40.01 cm;

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Goldwood by Boris, located in Antwerp, Belgium, offers a unique selection of high-end 20th-century furniture and decorative pieces, alongside a range of antique items. For appointments or inquiries, contact us at +32 493 794 223 or info@goldwoodbyboris.com.

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