Description:

Karl-Heinz Feisst for Majolika Karlsruhe, wall relief with angelfish.

Square wall relief in hand-glazed stoneware with two angelfish among corals and water plants in relief. The black-and-white striped fish stand out against the deep turquoise-green background glaze. With hanger.

Origin: Germany.
Designer: Karl-Heinz Feisst.
Material: Hand-glazed stoneware.
Dimensions: 23 × 23 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Karl-Heinz Feisst (1925–2011) was a German ceramicist and master potter from the Karlsruhe area. He began an apprenticeship as a ceramic painter at Majolika Karlsruhe in 1940 and from 1950 worked as an independent ceramicist and teacher. He continued to supply designs to the manufactory, especially pictorial tiles, wall reliefs and architectural ceramics with modernist animal and plant motifs.