LUISE DUNCKER FLENSBURG STUDIO BUD VASE (14 cm) RESTORED Manufacturer ELMA KERAMIK Design Period

Manufacturer ELMA KERAMIK Design Period 1950 to 1959 Production Period 1950 to 1959 Country of Manufacture Germany Identifying Marks This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation

Manufacturer Ruscha Design Period 1960 to 1969 Production Period Unknown Country of Manufacture Germany Identifying Marks This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation

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500 elephant-head plates bearing the slogan “I like Ike” were manufactured for export during Eisenhower's 1952 US presidential campaign—an early and prophetic commission:  the large majority of Bagni’s work would be for the US market

Polia became fascinated by the Institute’s pottery display

LUISE DUNCKER FLENSBURG STUDIO BUD VASE (14 cm) RESTORED Manufacturer ELMA KERAMIK Design PeriodA stylish, pint size, teardrop bud vase hand thrown by West German master art potter Luise Duncker in her Flensburg studio. Hand decorated with dyed slip in a very typical colorway. Her studio mark is impressed on the base. (NOTE: the width and depth cited in the Details section reference the vase's diameter at its greatest.) LUISE DUNCKER is an internationally recognized German studio potter who produced consumer ceramicsvases, bowls, wall platesin a