Hans Huber
Large Hans Huber clay vase, Augst, 70s
Large Hans Huber clay vase, Augst, 70s
Landskronstrasse 69
Landskronstrasse 69
4056 Basel
Switzerland
Impressive large-scale ceramic vase by the Swiss ceramic artist Hans Huber of Augst, created in the 70s. The work is distinguished by its strong sculptural presence, balanced proportions, and expressive surface treatment. It is a representative example of the material-driven aesthetic and exceptional craftsmanship that characterize Swiss studio ceramics of the period. The clear, almost archaic form is complemented by the vibrant texture of the clay and the subtle nuances of the glaze. The surface lends the piece depth and character, emphasizing the individuality inherent in handcrafted production. Owing to its impressive scale, the vase commands a strong spatial presence and functions equally well as a practical vessel and as an autonomous sculptural object. Hans Huber is regarded as one of the notable figures of the 20th-century Swiss ceramics scene. His works are appreciated for their authenticity, technical precision, and timeless design. This vase is a characteristic example of his oeuvre, combining artistic expression with outstanding material quality. In good vintage condition.
Diameter: 25 cm Height: 32 cm
Manufacturer
Hans Huber
Designer
Hans Huber
Material
clay
Recommendation for the purchase of vintage furniture.
Ein Designmöbel aus der Zeit ist etwas anderes als eine Reproduktion.
The furniture was perfect in our booth — we will always rent with you when we are in Basel!


