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Mid-20th Century German Ceramic Vase, Textured Glaze, Fat Lava Style

$255
£192.14
€224.58
CA$361.11
A$367.75
CHF 211.10
MX$4,437.53
NOK 2,446.57
SEK 2,480.18
DKK 1,679.08

About the Item

20th Century German Ceramic Vase. This richly textured vase embodies the expressive character of mid-20th-century German studio ceramics, showcasing a bold interplay of form, glaze, and relief. The cylindrical body is adorned with sculptural, raised motifs that introduce depth and movement, while the small handle and flared rim add a touch of functional charm. Its surface features a dynamic glaze in earthy brown tones layered with milky whites and vibrant turquoise accents, creating a mottled, volcanic effect characteristic of German “fat lava” pottery. The combination of rugged texture and vivid color variation gives the piece a striking presence. Decorative on its own or as part of a curated ceramic collection, this vase brings a tactile, artistic quality to any interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.4 in (23.88 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 4.3 in (10.93 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_C1431_011stDibs: LU5280247515612

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