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Signed Livia Gorka Mid Century Modern Hungarian Studio Pottery Vase Cup MCM
Product Details
Rare Signed Livia Gorka Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery This is an exceptional piece of 20th-century European art pottery by the celebrated Hungarian ceramicist Livia Gorka (19252011). Known for her primitive and organic style, Gorka was a leading figure in mid-century design, and this piece perfectly captures her signature aesthetic. Key Features: * Authenticity: Hand-signed Gorka on the base in her distinctive gold/mustard yellow glaze. * Design: Features a striking, tactile lava or textured exterior with a rustic, earthy finish. * Style: Pure Mid-Century Modern (MCM) / Hungarian Modernist. * Handmade Quality: As a studio piece, it features unique glazing variations that showcase its one-of-a-kind nature. * Unique Texture: Features internal bubbling and organic glaze skips that occurred during the original creative process, adding to the 'primitive' mid-century Charm * Dimensions: Approximately 4 3/16 Tall x 2 7/8 Wide * Weight: 8.6 oz (unpacked) * Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The signature is clear and vibrant on the underside. (Please see photos for full detail). A must-have for collectors of Gorka, Bitossi, or Fat Lava era studio pottery. This piece displays beautifully and represents a significant era of Eastern European art.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.









