Sculptural wooden vase from the 1970s in Sweden – handcrafted Studio Woodturning art, organic shape, flamed wood, signed unique piece

Wooden vase in the style of Doug Ayers

Details
Material: Solid hardwood
Technique: Studio woodturning, handcrafted, partially flamed
Surface: Combination of smooth polished and natural finish
Condition: good artistic condition; natural cracks are part of the design - a piece is broken off at the neck.
Signature: Artist's monogram on the underside
Origin: Sweden
Unique / one-of-a-kind piece
Weight: 2.4 kg
Height approx. 28 cm


This exceptional Scandinavian wooden sculpture was crafted from a single piece of hardwood and bears a minimalist artist's monogram on the underside. The vase combines smoothly polished forms with rough, natural textures, showcasing the typical style of contemporary Swedish studio wood art.

The organic silhouette, the split opening, the natural cracks, and the striking, dark-flamed sections give the object a strong, almost landscape-like presence. The combination of smooth and textured areas emphasizes the natural beauty of the wood and makes every perspective exciting and vibrant.

This piece is a unique art object that works well both as a standalone piece on a sideboard, console or shelf, and makes a harmonious statement in modern, Scandinavian or wabi-sabi-inspired interiors.
Signed on the underside.