{"product_id":"striking-1961-handcrafted-red-glazed-sculptural-mid-century-modern-ceramic-vessel-signed-by-a-snech","title":"Striking 1961 Handcrafted Red Glazed Sculptural Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Ashtray Signed by A. Snech","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eThis exceptional 1961 handcrafted ceramic vessel, signed by A. Snech, is a bold and expressive example of Mid-Century Modern studio pottery. Its elongated, sculptural form immediately captures attention, featuring angular stepped edges that create a rhythmic, architectural silhouette. Elevated on three small pointed feet, the piece appears to float slightly above the surface, adding to its artistic presence and giving it the feel of a functional object turned modern art sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eThe glaze is a vibrant, glossy red—deep, saturated, and layered with subtle tonal variations that reveal the natural movement of the ceramic medium. Light reflects beautifully across its surface, highlighting curves, planes, and hand-formed textures. The interior is finished in the same dramatic glaze, amplifying the richness of the piece from every viewpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eOn the underside, the vessel is clearly inscribed \u003cem data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e“Polands by A. Snech April 1961,”\u003c\/em\u003e providing both authenticity and a charming glimpse into its origin. Whether used as a centerpiece, decorative bowl, or purely as a sculptural object, this vessel brings character, color, and mid-century artistry into any space. Its unusual form, combined with the boldly applied glaze and signature, makes it a collectible and display-worthy work ideal for modern, eclectic, or retro-inspired interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eDimensions: 9\" L x 4\" W x 3\" H\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HOMMES + GARDENS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487740584133,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/5287\/7765\/files\/Vintage_1961_Handcrafted_Red_Glazed_Mid-Century_Modern_Abstract_Ceramic_Vessel_by_A._Snech.jpg?v=1765476179","url":"https:\/\/65c818-d2.myshopify.com\/products\/striking-1961-handcrafted-red-glazed-sculptural-mid-century-modern-ceramic-vessel-signed-by-a-snech","provider":"Hommes + Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}