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Hjorth
Vase
3-1/2" high
Small,
heavy, hand-thrown stoneware vase. Covered in a complex,
speckled, medium blue semi-matte over drown clay, the clay
showing through at the shoulder and above.
A
surface of scattered, minute pits lends added interest to
this already interesting glaze.
Glaze Detail
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BACKGROUND:
Founded in 1895.
"The premier factory in Bornholm - where virtually all of
the clay for Danish ceramics orfiginates - produced both
production and wheel turned studio pieces...always honoring
their commitment to technical excellence and impeccable
quality."
Scandinavian Art Pottery: Denmark and Sweden,
Robin Hecht, 2000, Schiffer
Additional
Reference:
"Porslinsmarken",
S. E. Vingedal, 1982
Ca.
1940's
Mint.
$
175. P-255-S
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Impressed
L. Hjorth, Hjorth stag shop mark,
Denmark
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