Art Deco Roseville Futura "The Torch" Ceramic Vase by Frank Ferrell












Art Deco Roseville Futura "The Torch" Ceramic Vase by Frank Ferrell
This exceptional Art Deco Roseville Futura ceramic vase, titled "The Torch," was masterfully crafted by Frank Ferrell in America around 1928. A true collector's treasure, this architectural vase stands as one of the most iconic designs in the Futura line, celebrated for its futuristic shapes and bold styling.
"The Torch" features a dramatic stepped profile with striking geometric forms that evoke the forward-thinking, innovative spirit of the 1920s. Its sculptural artistry is paired with a richly textured surface and a distinctive glazed finish, highlighting the era's fascination with modern design and movement. Frank Ferrell’s work on this remarkable piece represents the pinnacle of Roseville's dedication to artistry and the defining principles of the Art Deco period.
Whether displayed as a centerpiece or included in a curated collection of American ceramics, this vase’s transcendent beauty, rarity, and historical significance make it an essential addition for collectors and admirers of Art Deco’s enduring legacy. In Excellent Vintage Condition.
American, Circa 1928
Dimensions:
Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm) x Width: 3 in (7.62 cm) x Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
Creator: Frank Ferrell (Maker)
Style: Art Deco (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Ceramic
Place of Origin: United States
Period: 1920-1929
Date of Manufacture: circa 1928
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU793447474942