Planter, brown red beige orange ceramics, Denmark, 1970s.
170 PLN
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This Danish ceramic flowerpot from the 1970s exemplifies robust, hand-formed pottery rooted in the aesthetics of mid-century modern and the 'fat lava' movement. The body, rendered in a deep, earthy brown, features a matte, heavily textured surface evocative of volcanic stone. The upper section is adorned with a vibrant, glossy red drip glaze, cascading irregularly down the sides and blending into an ochre-beige band just below the rim. The pot has a slightly conical shape, thick walls, and lacks handles or additional fittings. The overall condition is very good, with no visible chips, cracks, or evidence of restoration. The striking interplay between matte and gloss situates this vessel within the story of 1970s Danish ceramics, a time when fascination with organic textures met a bold embrace of color. It speaks of an era when such forms moved beyond pure utility to become sculptural objects—retaining a fragment of eruption, both in hue and texture, characteristic of the design language of the decade. This flowerpot can serve as a planter or a standalone decorative accent on a shelf, sideboard, or windowsill. It may be paired with other period ceramics, glass in muted green hues, or natural wood to highlight its brutalist yet inviting character. The pot works well in mid-century modern interiors, ethnically inspired spaces, or contemporary environments with a touch of collector’s eclecticism. Dimensions: height 14 cm, diameter 12 cm, base diameter 8.5 cm. Material: glazed and unglazed ceramics. The listed price applies to one piece.
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Height14 cm
Length12 cm
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Length12 cm
Height14 cm
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