Mid-Century Modern Bisque Artichoke Vase by Heinrich Fuchs for Hutschenreuther















Mid-Century Modern Bisque Artichoke Vase by Heinrich Fuchs for Hutschenreuther
This exquisite midcentury artichoke vase, designed by Heinrich Fuchs for Hutschenreuther in Germany during the 1960s, is a remarkable fusion of form and function. Executed in pristine white bisque porcelain, the vase showcases the interplay of natural inspiration and modernist design sensibilities that defined Fuchs’s work.
With its sculptural, highly dimensional surface reminiscent of the layered leaves of an artichoke, this piece balances organic verisimilitude with geometric minimalism. The bisque finish enhances the tactile nature of the design while lending it a timeless elegance, perfect for contemporary or vintage interiors.
A striking symbol of postwar European artistry, this vase is not only a highly collectible work of design but also a beautiful addition to any curated space. Whether displayed as a standalone sculpture or used to complement floral arrangements, it embodies the understated sophistication of midcentury modernism. Signed on the undersurface denoting the maker. Styling beautifully and well scaled, this piece is in Excellent Vintage Condition.
Germany, Circa 1960
Dimensions:
Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm) x Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
Creator: Hutschenreuther (Maker), Dr. Heinrich Fuchs (Designer)
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Porcelain
Place of Origin: Germany
Period: 1960-1969
Date of Manufacture: circa 1960
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU793447474502