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A lot of two vintage West German ceramic vases by Bay Keramik (17.5 cm high, 16 cm wide) and Scheurich Keramik (15 cm high, 11 cm max diameter), made in West Germany and dating to 1950–1960, in good condition with signs of aging.

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This is a curated lot of two vintage West German pottery vases, produced by Bay Keramik and Scheurich Keramik, representing post-war German ceramic design from the 1950s–1970s.

Vase 1 – Bay Keramik
A vintage West German pottery vase / pitcher produced by Bay Keramik, featuring a rare early smokestack label (red & silver).
This label was used approximately between 1950–1953, making this piece a distinctive example of early post-war Bay Keramik production.

Details:
Manufacturer: Bay Keramik, W. Germany
Form / Model: 215-17
Height: approx. 17.5 cm
Decoration: Textured grape cluster relief
Period: Circa early 1950s, post-war West German pottery
Label: Early Bay Keramik smokestack label (red & silver), documented in period advertisements from ~1950–1953

Vase 2 – Scheurich Keramik
A vintage ceramic vase produced by Scheurich Keramik, one of the leading manufacturers of West German pottery during the 1960s–1970s.
This piece features the typical model/size numbering system used by Scheurich and a classic mid-century form.

Details:
Manufacturer: Scheurich Keramik, West Germany
Form / Model: 292-15
Height: 15 cm
Diameter (max): 11 cm
Period: Circa 1960s–1970s
Marking: Impressed factory mark “West Germany” with model and size number

Additional information
Both vases are original vintage items, not reproductions
Typical signs of age may be present, consistent with vintage ceramics
No repairs or restorations noted (please see photos)
Photos form part of the description — please examine them carefully

This is a curated lot of two vintage West German pottery vases, produced by Bay Keramik and Scheurich Keramik, representing post-war German ceramic design from the 1950s–1970s.

Vase 1 – Bay Keramik
A vintage West German pottery vase / pitcher produced by Bay Keramik, featuring a rare early smokestack label (red & silver).
This label was used approximately between 1950–1953, making this piece a distinctive example of early post-war Bay Keramik production.

Details:
Manufacturer: Bay Keramik, W. Germany
Form / Model: 215-17
Height: approx. 17.5 cm
Decoration: Textured grape cluster relief
Period: Circa early 1950s, post-war West German pottery
Label: Early Bay Keramik smokestack label (red & silver), documented in period advertisements from ~1950–1953

Vase 2 – Scheurich Keramik
A vintage ceramic vase produced by Scheurich Keramik, one of the leading manufacturers of West German pottery during the 1960s–1970s.
This piece features the typical model/size numbering system used by Scheurich and a classic mid-century form.

Details:
Manufacturer: Scheurich Keramik, West Germany
Form / Model: 292-15
Height: 15 cm
Diameter (max): 11 cm
Period: Circa 1960s–1970s
Marking: Impressed factory mark “West Germany” with model and size number

Additional information
Both vases are original vintage items, not reproductions
Typical signs of age may be present, consistent with vintage ceramics
No repairs or restorations noted (please see photos)
Photos form part of the description — please examine them carefully

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Ceramic
Country of Origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
17.5 cm
Width
16 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
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Private

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