R4,500.00
2 in stock
VITRA
The Ceramic Container No. 3, designed by Alexander Girard in 1952, is a hand-glazed ceramic piece in dark aubergine that blends historical elegance with contemporary design, inspired by apothecary vessels, board game tokens, and millinery blocks.
Dimensions: Ø 16 x 26.5 cm
2 in stock
The Ceramic Container No. 3, designed by Alexander Girard in 1952, captures the essence of historical elegance with a modern touch. Inspired by Girard’s original lathe-turned wooden objects, this hand-glazed ceramic piece evokes classic forms such as apothecary vessels, board game tokens, and millinery blocks, reinterpreted in a contemporary style.
With its graceful silhouette and deep dark aubergine hue, this container highlights Girard’s ability to merge traditional shapes with a refined aesthetic. Its versatile design allows it to serve not only as a functional storage piece but also as a decorative object that can stand alone or enhance a curated collection.
The Ceramic Container No. 3 reflects Girard’s innovative design philosophy, seamlessly blending form and function. It offers practical storage while celebrating the harmony of design and artistic expression.
Dimensions: Ø 16 x 26.5 cm
Vitra, a Swiss family-owned company established in 1950 by Willi and Erika Fehlbaum, has been profoundly influenced by the principles of durability and the power of good design. This design-forward company began by securing the rights to produce furniture from the Herman Miller collection for the European market, featuring iconic designs by Charles and Ray Eames and George Nelson. Today, Vitra produces a wide range of furniture for offices, homes, and public spaces, continuing to work with leading designers globally.
Central to Vitra’s ethos is its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company’s approach extends beyond creating long-lasting products to encompass a comprehensive sustainability strategy that includes close monitoring of material sources and manufacturing processes, ensuring high environmental standards are met. Most of Vitra’s materials are sourced from Europe, and its facilities leverage renewable energy sources like hydro-electricity and solar power.
Vitra’s dedication to cultural and design integrity is embodied in their collaborations with some of the world’s most influential architects and designers, creating not just furniture but a legacy of design that challenges and transcends traditional aesthetics. This has established Vitra not only as a leader in the furniture industry but also as a steward of design and architectural innovation on the global stage. Browse the Vitra Collection
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