Mid-Century Ceramic Candleholders by Marianne Suda brustalist I believe this vase dates

I believe this vase dates from the 1980s

and would make a great addition to any collection of West German

which appears to have been original to the construction of the piece

The beautiful variegated turquoise/aqua colored glaze makes it feel like a painting

I had never seen one of these planters before

Mid-Century Ceramic Candleholders by Marianne Suda brustalist I believe this vase datesThese geometrically patterned candleholders, c. mid 1960s, are a great example of the work of Marianne Suda, a ceramic artist born in Vienna, Austria in 1928, who Immigrated to Canada in 1954 and was based in Quebec. Suda was strongly influenced by both Danish Modern pottery and native Canadian art influences which I think wonderfully merge in these earthy and strikingly graphic hand formed candleholders. They are made of dark brown clay with cream,