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Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Vase, W. Germany, Fat Lava Glaze

$595
£449.72
€526.03
CA$844.85
A$859.51
CHF 493.88
MX$10,335.62
NOK 5,766.01
SEK 5,800.53
DKK 3,932.35

About the Item

This 20th-century German ceramic vase, stamped “W. Germany,” is a quintessential example of the mid-century modern “fat lava” era. The bold, layered glaze features deep brown and black tones contrasted by a vivid red band with organic, flowing transitions between colors. The glossy finish enhances its sculptural presence while subtle surface crackling adds texture and character. Known for their experimental glazing techniques and expressive forms, West German ceramics like this one have become highly collectible. Striking and timeless, this vase serves as a vibrant focal point in any modern or eclectic interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.9 in (45.47 cm)Width: 9.9 in (25.15 cm)Depth: 9.9 in (25.15 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_C0355_011stDibs: LU5280247483552

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