{"product_id":"renate-weidner-vase-with-feathers","title":"Renate Weidner, Rare “Vase with Feathers”, 2004","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRenate Weidner, Rare “Vase with Feathers”, 2004\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: H 11 cm x D 15 cm (H 4.3 in x D 5.9 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonogrammed on the underside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImporting Art into the United States is exempt from all U.S. tariffs but please, do check!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exquisite and rare “Vase with Feathers” by Renate Weidner (German, b. 1943) is a remarkable example of her innovative and poetic approach to contemporary ceramics. Created in 2004, the piece seamlessly merges refined ceramic craftsmanship with organic materiality. The flared vessel is delicately adorned with a crown of natural feathers, creating a striking interplay between structure and fragility, tradition and experimentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe surface of the vase is decorated with a rhythmic pattern of hand-applied metallic circles, set against a matte dark ground. The combination of tactile glaze work and the soft, airy feather detailing gives this piece a unique sculptural presence. The vase is monogrammed on the bottom, attesting to its authenticity and the artist’s hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRenate Weidner is a celebrated German ceramic artist known for her distinctive fusion of classical vessel forms with unexpected materials and surface treatments. Working from her studio in Germany, she has developed a personal language that blends contemporary design sensibilities with traditional ceramic techniques. Her works often explore themes of balance, materiality, and contrast — juxtaposing the permanence of clay with the ephemeral quality of feathers, textiles, or natural elements. Weidner’s work has been exhibited widely across Europe and is represented in numerous private collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece is in excellent condition and represents a rare opportunity to acquire a work by an artist who continues to expand the expressive boundaries of ceramics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vase will be shipped insured overseas in a custom made wooden crate. Cost of transport to the US, Euro 275, is crate included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImporting Art into the US should be free of import duties, but please do check.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColors may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe ship worldwide. Request a shipping quote by e-mail to tacojoustra@vintageobjects.com mentioning the piece you are interested in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick-up by appointment only.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are a 1stDibs Platinum dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImporting Art into the United States is exempt from all U.S. tariffs but please, do check\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Renate Weidner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51921678401879,"sku":null,"price":675.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0496\/5230\/1983\/files\/renate-weidner-rare-vase-with-feathers-2004-art-698.jpg?v=1792004009","url":"https:\/\/vintageobjects.com\/products\/renate-weidner-vase-with-feathers","provider":"Vintage Objects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}