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Modern West German Fat Lava Pottery Vase – Volcanic Orange & Red

$443.40
£331.94
€473.85VAT Included
CA$625.80
A$645.23
CHF 363.80
MX$8,258.55
NOK 4,194.56
SEK 4,387.26
DKK 2,974.58

About the Item

A striking and monumental example of Mid-Century Modern West German Art Pottery. This ceramic vase features a bold, sculptural silhouette with a wide cylindrical body and a flared rim. The piece is finished in a vibrant, multi-tonal "Fat Lava" style glaze. The surface is a dramatic explosion of fiery oranges, deep ochre, and charred blacks, creating a textured, volcanic effect that was the hallmark of experimental German studios in the 1960s and 70s. Its impressive scale and saturated palette make it a perfect statement piece for any modernist interior, whether styled on a sideboard or as a floor accent. The intense, tactile glaze catches the light beautifully, offering a different character from every angle. It represents the height of the West German ceramic revolution, blending industrial production with avant-garde artistry.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Diameter: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ljubljana, SI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6655250049752

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