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Vintage Mid Century Modern Studio Pottery Vase Round Sphere Moon Jar MINT 9"
Title: Vintage Mid-Century Modern Spherical Studio Pottery Vessel / Moon Jar (9" x 9")
Condition: Flawless MINT Condition
This exceptional piece of studio art pottery is in absolute pristine, mint condition. It is entirely free of chips, cracks, flea bites, hairlines, or glaze crazing. The unglazed foot ring is incredibly clean, flat, and structurally perfect with no post-firing grinding marks or shelf wear. Please review the high-resolution gallery images to confirm the superb surface and structural quality of this piece.
Item Overview:
Up for sale is a stunning, large-scale mid-century modern style spherical studio pottery vase. Exhibiting masterful wheel-thrown craftsmanship, this piece features a mathematically balanced 9-inch globe silhouette—often referred to as a "moon jar" or closed blossom vessel. Pulling a perfectly round form of this substantial 1:1 scale ratio requires immense technical skill to prevent the clay walls from sagging, making it a true showcase piece of studio ceramic art.
Design & Texture Details:
The exterior body is defined by beautiful, dense concentric grooving and tactile horizontal throwing lines running around the entire circumference. It is finished in a warm, metallic ochre/brown earthy glaze with subtle, organic micro-speckling that adds deep visual texture and beautifully catches the light. The shoulders taper gracefully into a perfectly centered, narrow circular opening at the top.
Aesthetics & Styling:
With its minimalist geometric form and organic warmth, this monumental piece seamlessly anchors a variety of upscale interior styles, including Mid-Century Modern, Japandi, Scandinavian Modern, and Contemporary Minimalist decor. It serves beautifully as a standalone sculptural focal point on a mantle, console, or shelf, or styled simply with a single-stem branch or dried botanicals.
Shape: Spherical / Globe / Moon Jar- Dimensions: Approximately 9 inches Tall x 9 inches Wide (1:1 Ratio)
- Opening Diameter: Approx. 1.25 inches
- Material: Stoneware / Ceramic
- Markings: Unsigned / Clean blank bottom (characteristic of individual studio artisan work)
