{"product_id":"six-designs-for-earthenware-vessels-theo-colenbrander","title":"Six Designs for Earthenware Vessels - Theo Colenbrander","description":"\u003cp\u003eA technical study by Theo Colenbrander featuring six precise graphite profiles for earthenware vessels, including vases and an inkwell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis technical drawing by Theo Colenbrander presents a series of functional forms intended for earthenware production. The sheet displays six distinct profiles, including a low vase, a bowl, a dish, and an inkwell. Each silhouette is rendered with precise, thin graphite lines, reflecting the methodical approach required for ceramic manufacturing during the late nineteenth century. Annotations in Dutch provide specific instructions regarding dimensions and production groupings, offering a view into the practical side of Colenbrander's design process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColenbrander is recognised for his contribution to Dutch decorative arts, particularly his work with the Rozenburg factory in The Hague. Unlike his more famous, highly ornamental ceramic surfaces, this study focuses on the structural integrity and profile of the objects. The minimalist approach reveals the underlying geometry of his vessels, prioritising balance and utility. The drawing serves as a record of the preparatory stages of production, where the form is established before the application of his characteristic abstract or floral motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a document of industrial design, this piece captures the intersection of artistic vision and manufacturing requirements. The clean lines and lack of shading emphasise the silhouette, allowing the viewer to appreciate the proportions of each item. This print is suitable for those interested in the history of design, the technical aspects of ceramic production, or the evolution of Dutch Art Nouveau. It provides a clear look at the drafting techniques employed by a designer who helped shape the aesthetic of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/poisson-et-algues-papier-peint-pigeon-et-pavots-bordure-de-vitrail-maurice-pillard-verneuil\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePoisson et Algues, Papier Peint \/ Pigeon et Pavots, Bordure de Vitrail - Maurice Pillard Verneuil — Maurice Pillard Verneuil\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/drie-rozen-in-een-oosterse-vaas-theo-nieuwenhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eDrie rozen in een oosterse vaas - Theo Nieuwenhuis — Theo Nieuwenhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Theo Colenbrander","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58517572092239,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58517572157775,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58517572256079,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58517572288847,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58517572354383,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Six-Designs-for-Earthenware-Vessels_Poster_CompositorV1_1786464273241.jpg?v=1787144478","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/en-nz\/products\/six-designs-for-earthenware-vessels-theo-colenbrander","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}