Vase 1901

Frederick Sturgis Laurence’s “Vase” (1901) is a stunning example of Art Nouveau ceramic design. This piece features a vibrant green glaze and a delicate floral motif, showcasing the artist’s mastery of both form and decoration. The vase is adorned with stylized tulips, their petals rendered in a fluid, organic style characteristic of the Art Nouveau aesthetic. Laurence, a renowned American ceramicist, played a significant role in the development of the American Arts and Crafts movement. This piece is a testament to his skills in creating functional objects of beauty.