Pair of vintage ceramic vases "Blue" by Gerhard Liebenthron, Germany 1970s
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Article:
Ceramic stoneware object set of 2
Designer and producer:
Gerhard Liebenthron
Information:
Gerhard Liebenthron, Bremen
1925-2005
Decade:
1970s
This original vintage Studio pottery object was designed by Gerhard Liebenthron and produced in his own Studio in the 1970s in Bremen Germany. It is made of stoneware pottery ceramic and has a very unique blue and black coloration and surface structure. The bottom is marked with typical Liebenthron Producer signature GL and year signature 65 and 73. Very collectible and very rare items of the Liebenthron Collection.
Straightforward and minimalistic design of the 1960s and 70s design era. This item is a wonderful addition to every modern home.
Dimensions:
Left
Height 19,7cm
Diameter 6,5cm.
Left
Height 7cm
Diameter 9,5cm.
Condition:
This item is in a very good vintage condition with patina.
VITA Liebenthron:
From 1945-1951 Liebenthron studied at the Staatliche Kunstschule Bremen (school of arts) in the pottery class of Else Krieg & Dorothea Colberg-Tjadens. In 1951 Liebenthron has been the Assistent of the scultpor Prof. Goersemann there.
After Liebenthron finished his time at the Kunstschule he opened his own workshop in the Boettcherstraße, Bremen (in 1952).
Gerhard Liebenthron's work can be found in several museums in Germany. The Keramik Museum in Berlin, the Fockemuseum in Bremen and the Hetiens Museum in Düsseldorf for example. He has been a member of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Kunsthandwerk Bremen.
Lit: Keramik Gerhard Liebenthron, Gerhard Liebenthron und Fockemuseum Bremen, Bremen, 1968.