Ceramic Vases Trio – Albert Kiessling Studio Ceramics, mid-20th century

Trio of hand-thrown studio vases by East German ceramist Albert Kiessling, whose Langenhessen workshop is renowned for crystalline and shrink “snakeskin” glazes achieved through a resist wax process. Softly rounded bottle forms in matte blue, cyan and earthy brown crackle glazes emphasize the tactile, sculptural character of each piece.

• Dimensions:
  • Large: H 20,5 cm, Dia 10 cm
  • Medium: H 18 cm, Dia 10 cm
  • Small: H 12,5 cm, Dia 5 cm
• Material: Studio ceramics
• Designer: Albert Kiessling
• Color: Blue, cyan, brown with white “snakeskin” crackle glaze
• Condition: Very good vintage condition, minor signs of age and firing
• Era: Mid-20th century (circa 1960s–1970s)
• Origin: Germany
• Remarks: Albert Kiesslink mark on the bottom.

For collectors of East German studio ceramics and for everyday styling in mid-century, wabi-sabi or eclectic interiors.