{"product_id":"large-1960s-west-german-black-white-striped-pitcher-liesel-spornhayer-for-schloosberg","title":"1950s West German Large Black and White Striped Pitcher Vase. Attributed to Liesel Spornhayer for Schlossberg","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a stunning large jug which can also be used as a vase. It dates to the 1950s or early 1960s and is West German in origin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe jug was made by for Schlossberg Ceramics and probably designed by Liesel Spornhauer. The pottery was were founded in 1946 and ceased production in 1975. There best years were in the mid to late 50s and this coincided with Liesel Spornhauer's appointment in 1954. She had previously worked for Dumler \u0026amp; Breiden. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy large pitcher or vase has vertical matt black stripes. The rest of the vase is a glossy white glaze.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a bit of a showstopper (as you can see with Robert holding it). It is 11 inches in height with a diameter of 8 inches. From handle to spout it is 7 inches. A bit of a stonker. It weights. just over 1.7 kg in weight. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is a light number visible on the base, but it seems to have filled in with the white glaze to makes it a little harder to read. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is certainly very stylish and looks great on display in a mid-century or modernist interior.      \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy lovely pot will be very carefully packed and sent to you with Royal Mail Tracked Medium Parcel. This will be applied to your order at the checkout. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iconic Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55977828909435,"sku":"MUSSELBURGH SHELF","price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/1902\/6240\/files\/1950s-west-german-large-black-and-white-striped-pitcher-vase-attributed-to-liesel-spornhayer-for-schlossberg-european-ceramics-119.webp?v=1792630566","url":"https:\/\/www.iconicedinburgh.co.uk\/products\/large-1960s-west-german-black-white-striped-pitcher-liesel-spornhayer-for-schloosberg","provider":"Iconic Edinburgh","version":"1.0","type":"link"}