{"product_id":"cubist-earthenware-portrait-ceramic-20th-century","title":"Cubist Earthenware Ceramic - 20th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking signed Cubist earthenware plate distinguished by its bold abstract portrait rendered in expressive black, blue, and earthy brown brushwork over a richly crackled ivory glaze. Evoking the visual language of mid-century European modernism, the composition transforms the human face into a dynamic arrangement of geometric lines and fluid organic forms, creating a work that is at once sculptural and painterly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted in terracotta and finished with a lustrous glaze, the plate bears the artist’s impressed signature to the reverse, affirming its authenticity as an individually executed ceramic work rather than a mass-produced decorative object. The subtle crazing, painterly brushstrokes, and naturally irregular form speak to its artisanal character and lend the piece exceptional depth and warmth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqually compelling displayed on a wall or presented on an easel, this expressive ceramic makes a sophisticated addition to collections of postwar ceramics, Cubist-inspired design, and modern decorative arts. Its refined palette allows it to integrate effortlessly into both contemporary and traditional interiors while serving as a captivating focal point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.75 in. W × 7.125 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good vintage condition. Minor surface wear and age-appropriate crazing consistent with the firing process and age. The reverse retains the artist’s signature. Presents beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Housebound Interiors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46072359878842,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0411\/7145\/2066\/files\/9DDF8C10-B475-4852-A418-2E23CEFAC425_1_102_o.jpg?v=1783031465","url":"https:\/\/houseboundinteriors.com\/products\/cubist-earthenware-portrait-ceramic-20th-century","provider":"Housebound Interiors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}