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Bowl Fat Lava, orange red black brown ceramic, Castens Tonnieshof, Germany, 1970s
Bowl Fat Lava, orange red black brown ceramic, Castens Tonnieshof, Germany, 1970s - 389281
Bowl Fat Lava, orange red black brown ceramic, Castens Tonnieshof, Germany, 1970s - 389282
Bowl Fat Lava, orange red black brown ceramic, Castens Tonnieshof, Germany, 1970s - 389283
Bowl Fat Lava, orange red black brown ceramic, Castens Tonnieshof, Germany, 1970s - 389284
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Bowl Fat Lava, orange red black brown ceramic, Castens Tonnieshof, Germany, 1970s

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This decorative ceramic bowl by Castens Tonnieshof, produced in West Germany in the 1970s, is a striking example of the Fat Lava style. The body features a substantial, round form with gently raised edges, unified by balanced proportions. The dominant glaze is a vivid burnt orange with deep red undertones, accented by irregular black and dark brown patches, typical of the Fat Lava aesthetic. The surface is highly textured—rough and volcanic—shifting from matte to semi-gloss, which gives the bowl an organic, sculptural quality. Inside, concentric circular reliefs add depth and visual rhythm, further emphasizing the dynamic interplay of color and glaze. The bowl remains in excellent condition, with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of restoration, preserving its original patina and authentic period character.This piece echoes the story of West German ceramic avant-garde of the 1970s, when color and texture became the hallmarks of modernist expression. Fat Lava spoke in contrasts: dynamic, lava-like glazes met the weight of clay, and fiery oranges and reds reflected the pulse of a decade marked by boldness, experimentation, and creative freedom. In this bowl, one can sense not only the artisan’s hand but also the atmosphere of interiors where applied art was an emblem of individuality and openness to new ideas.The bowl can serve as a vivid centerpiece on a living room table in a mid-century modern or eclectic 1970s-inspired setting. It may be paired with simple, modern furniture made of wood, glass, or metal, as well as alongside other Fat Lava objects, stoneware vases, or minimalist ceramics. It is worth combining with neutral textiles or raw linen to let the bold color and glaze texture take center stage within a subtle compositional backdrop.
DIMENSION
Height7 cm
Width25 cm
Bowl Fat Lava, orange red black brown ceramic, Castens Tonnieshof, Germany, 1970s - DIMENSION
Length7 cm
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  • Length7 cm
  • Height7 cm
  • Width25 cm
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