A striking example of early American decorative ceramics, this vintage vase from California Pottery dates to the 1930s and showcases the sculptural artistry that defined the era. Finished in a rich emerald green glaze, the vase features a beautifully stylized gazelle motif rendered in raised relief, lending movement, elegance, and Art Deco–era influence to its form.
The vase’s asymmetrical silhouette and elongated lines create a bold yet refined presence, making it an exceptional statement piece for display on a mantel, console, or curated shelf. The luminous glaze enhances the depth of the sculpted details, reflecting the craftsmanship and design-forward spirit associated with vintage California ceramics.
Details:
Origin: United States
Maker: California Pottery
Circa: 1930s
Material: Glazed ceramic
Color: Emerald green
Motif: Gazelle / wildlife relief
Width: 6 inches
Height: 12 inches
Depth: 3 inches
Style: Vintage, Art Deco, American Studio Pottery
Condition:
This is an authentic vintage piece. There is an almost unnoticeable hairline crack on the backside, which does not detract from the vase’s visual impact or display integrity. Please review all photographs carefully prior to purchase.
Highly desirable for collectors of California pottery, Art Deco décor, or sculptural ceramic vases, this piece offers timeless character, rarity, and sculptural appeal—an elegant addition to both vintage and contemporary interiors.
A striking example of early American decorative ceramics, this vintage vase from California Pottery dates to the 1930s and showcases the sculptural artistry that defined the era. Finished in a rich emerald green glaze, the vase features a beautifully stylized gazelle motif rendered in raised relief, lending movement, elegance, and Art Deco–era influence to its form.
The vase’s asymmetrical silhouette and elongated lines create a bold yet refined presence, making it an exceptional statement piece for display on a mantel, console, or curated shelf. The luminous glaze enhances the depth of the sculpted details, reflecting the craftsmanship and design-forward spirit associated with vintage California ceramics.
Details:
Origin: United States
Maker: California Pottery
Circa: 1930s
Material: Glazed ceramic
Color: Emerald green
Motif: Gazelle / wildlife relief
Width: 6 inches
Height: 12 inches
Depth: 3 inches
Style: Vintage, Art Deco, American Studio Pottery
Condition:
This is an authentic vintage piece. There is an almost unnoticeable hairline crack on the backside, which does not detract from the vase’s visual impact or display integrity. Please review all photographs carefully prior to purchase.
Highly desirable for collectors of California pottery, Art Deco décor, or sculptural ceramic vases, this piece offers timeless character, rarity, and sculptural appeal—an elegant addition to both vintage and contemporary interiors.
