Mid-Century Modern Italian Art Pottery Vase

This vase is a classic example of mid-century modern art pottery, a style that flourished between the 1940s and 1960s, when functional objects were reimagined through the lens of artistic innovation. Hallmarked by clean lines, organic forms, and bold color schemes, this era brought a fresh aesthetic to everyday ceramics.

Likely of Italian origin, this piece reflects the nation’s celebrated tradition of hand-crafted pottery. Many Italian ceramics from this period feature hand-painted designs, experimental glazes, and expressive forms, making them highly desirable among collectors.

Vases like this are particularly valued when they retain original markings or labels and remain in excellent condition. For those interested in similar pieces, curated vintage shops such as OceanDriveVintage on Etsy often feature a selection of authentic mid-century Italian ceramics.

Dimensions:

• Width: 4.5in

• Height: 8in