{"product_id":"bisque-porcelain-lidded-box-manfred-frey-for-ak-kaiser-1960s","title":"Bisque Porcelain Lidded Box – Manfred Frey for AK Kaiser, 1960s","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eMatte white bisque porcelain lidded box with fine linear relief on the body and a geometric starburst motif on the lid, designed by German sculptor Manfred Frey for AK Kaiser in the 1960s. A restrained mid-century piece from the Bavarian porcelain manufacturer Kaiser, known for its refined modern forms and high-quality porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eDimensions: H 6 cm, Dia 13 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eMaterial: Bisque porcelain (matte, unglazed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eBrand: AK Kaiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eDesigner: Manfred Frey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eColor: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eCondition: Excellent vintage condition; minor wear to base consistent with age, no chips, cracks or restorations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eEra: 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eOrigin: Germany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1053\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFor collectors of mid-century German porcelain and minimalist decor; ideal on a bedside table, console or desk to hold jewellery, keepsakes or small objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003eManfred Frey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (1940) is German porcelain modeller and designer, trained at Alboth \u0026amp; Kaiser and the Johann-Friedrich-Böttger-Institut in Selb. Since the 1960s he has shaped the Kaiser\/AK Kaiser collection as chief designer, pioneering white bisque porcelain with Op-Art inspired reliefs and winning several international awards for his vases and vessel forms.\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAK Kaiser\u003c\/strong\u003e (known as Alboth \u0026amp; Kaiser until 1970) is a German porcelain manufacturer founded in 1872 by August Alboth in Coburg. Now based in Bad Staffelstein, the company is celebrated for its fine white bodies, detailed bisque relief vases and figurines, as well as richly decorated tableware. Over the decades Kaiser porcelain has become a household presence in Germany and a favourite among collectors looking for refined yet accessible “fine china”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AK Kaiser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56468660715895,"sku":"996","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0923\/0434\/3415\/files\/996_06.10.2024_1_Box_AKKaiser_White_Porcelain_Matt_5-8.jpg?v=1767618584","url":"https:\/\/www.berlinretrofinds.com\/products\/bisque-porcelain-lidded-box-manfred-frey-for-ak-kaiser-1960s","provider":"Berlin Retro Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}