Mid-Century Modern Matte Turquoise Ceramic Ewer
Art Pottery / Mid-Century Ceramics

Mid-Century Modern Matte Turquoise Ceramic Ewer

This item is a Mid-Century Modern ceramic ewer or decorative pitcher, featuring a distinct matte turquoise or seafoam green glaze finish. The piece exhibits an elegant, organic silhouette characteristic of the 1940s to 1950s design era. It is constructed with a bulbous, rounded base that tapers into a long, slender neck ending in an asymmetrical, pointed spout. A single, sweeping loop handle connects from the mid-neck down to the shoulder of the body, creating a fluid, modern line. The glaze is uniform with a soft, non-reflective texture, often associated with American art pottery manufacturers such as Stangl, Red Wing, or Haeger. Condition-wise, the visible surface appears well-preserved with no immediate signs of chips, cracks, or heavy crazing visible in the photograph, though a small dark mark or surface abrasion is noted on the upper curve of the handle. The piece rests on a flat, integrated base and lacks visible external signatures in this view, though potential maker's marks or mold numbers are likely located on the underside. Its craftsmanship reflects a production-ware quality intended for decorative home use during the post-war period.

Estimated Value

$45.00 - $75.00

Basic Information

Category

Art Pottery / Mid-Century Ceramics

Appraised On

May 2, 2026

Estimated Value

$45.00 - $75.00

Item Description

This item is a Mid-Century Modern ceramic ewer or decorative pitcher, featuring a distinct matte turquoise or seafoam green glaze finish. The piece exhibits an elegant, organic silhouette characteristic of the 1940s to 1950s design era. It is constructed with a bulbous, rounded base that tapers into a long, slender neck ending in an asymmetrical, pointed spout. A single, sweeping loop handle connects from the mid-neck down to the shoulder of the body, creating a fluid, modern line. The glaze is uniform with a soft, non-reflective texture, often associated with American art pottery manufacturers such as Stangl, Red Wing, or Haeger. Condition-wise, the visible surface appears well-preserved with no immediate signs of chips, cracks, or heavy crazing visible in the photograph, though a small dark mark or surface abrasion is noted on the upper curve of the handle. The piece rests on a flat, integrated base and lacks visible external signatures in this view, though potential maker's marks or mold numbers are likely located on the underside. Its craftsmanship reflects a production-ware quality intended for decorative home use during the post-war period.

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