Vase - Jan van der Vaart
Jan van der Vaart
Vase, 1980
16.5 x 13 x 13 cmPorcelain, white glazingJan van der Vaart’s "Vase" (1980) is a 16.5 x 13 x 13 cm porcelain piece with a white-glazed finish. Its flared top and base are connected by a gracefully curved neck, showcasing van der Vaart’s expertise in balancing proportion and form. The pristine white glaze emphasizes the vase’s simplicity, while its smooth surface subtly reflects light, adding depth to the minimalist design. Inspired by Bauhaus principles and modernist ideals, van der Vaart combined functionality with sculptural artistry, resulting in timeless creations. This vase, with its understated elegance, is equally suited for display or practical use. It stands as a refined example of van der Vaart’s impact on 20th-century Dutch ceramics and a valuable addition to modern design collections.