
Ceramic vase by Holland Mold Ceramic
History
Holland Mold was an American ceramics company that produced molds and ceramic pieces primarily during the mid-20th century, particularly from the 1940s through the 1980s. The company was known for creating accessible ceramic molds that hobbyists and small studios could use to produce decorative items. This vase appears to be a studio pottery piece created using a Holland Mold form, signed and dated 1983, representing the popular home ceramics movement of that era. This type of vintage studio pottery appeals to collectors of mid-century American ceramics and those interested in the craft pottery movement. The piece represents an important period in American decorative arts when home crafting was widely popular, and such items are valued for their nostalgic charm and handmade quality. Collectors of Holland Mold pieces and enthusiasts of 1980s studio pottery appreciate these items for their historical significance in American craft culture and their aesthetic appeal as decorative home accessories.
Origin
United States
Maker
Holland Mold Ceramic
Time period
1983