Lidded vase - Height: 56 cm - Ceramic
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Large West German Fat Lava ceramic floor vase with blue and black volcanic glaze, height 56 cm, maximum width 22 cm, depth 15 cm, dating from the 1960s–1970s, in good used condition with minor signs of aging.
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Large West German Fat Lava Floor Vase – Blue & Black Volcanic Glaze – 56 cm – 1970s
Description (English)
A striking and highly decorative West German Fat Lava floor vase, produced during the 1970s. This large ceramic vase features the iconic volcanic (“Fat Lava”) textured glaze combined with deep cobalt blue flowing glaze, creating a dramatic visual contrast typical of German studio ceramics from the period.
Its impressive height and bold cylindrical form make it an outstanding statement piece for Mid-Century Modern, Space Age or Brutalist interiors. The vase is equally attractive displayed on its own or with dried branches, pampas grass or other decorative arrangements.
Condition
* Very good vintage condition.
* No visible cracks or repairs.
* Please examine the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
Dimensions
* Height: 56 cm
* Maximum width: 22 cm
* Neck diameter: 15 cm
This is a large and impressive decorative ceramic vase that perfectly represents the expressive design language of 1970s West German pottery.
Large West German Fat Lava Floor Vase – Blue & Black Volcanic Glaze – 56 cm – 1970s
Description (English)
A striking and highly decorative West German Fat Lava floor vase, produced during the 1970s. This large ceramic vase features the iconic volcanic (“Fat Lava”) textured glaze combined with deep cobalt blue flowing glaze, creating a dramatic visual contrast typical of German studio ceramics from the period.
Its impressive height and bold cylindrical form make it an outstanding statement piece for Mid-Century Modern, Space Age or Brutalist interiors. The vase is equally attractive displayed on its own or with dried branches, pampas grass or other decorative arrangements.
Condition
* Very good vintage condition.
* No visible cracks or repairs.
* Please examine the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
Dimensions
* Height: 56 cm
* Maximum width: 22 cm
* Neck diameter: 15 cm
This is a large and impressive decorative ceramic vase that perfectly represents the expressive design language of 1970s West German pottery.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Germany
Model
Height: 56 cm
Material
Ceramic
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
56 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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