This Bay Keramik ceramic vase from the 1970s is a testament to West German decorative craftsmanship, reflecting the vintage and modernist aesthetics of the era. The form is tall and cylindrical, with gently rounded shoulders and a short, slightly flared neck, finished in a deep burgundy glaze with a subtle satin sheen. The surface is adorned with a bold, three-dimensional relief of stylized plant motifs, arranged in vertical rows of rectangular panels, each offering intricate botanical detail and a pronounced tactile quality. The base is flat and stable, and the proportions are well-balanced. The material is ceramic, with a smooth texture on glazed areas and a slightly rougher feel on the raised patterns. There are no visible chips or cracks; minor scratches and delicate signs of wear are present, consistent with the vase’s age. The overall condition is good—retaining its authentic 1970s character, with no evident signs of restoration.This vase brings to the interior a voice from an era when decorative flair met boldness in both color and texture. The deep burgundy glaze conjures the ambience of West German living rooms, where striking ceramic accents were paired with the simplicity of modernist furnishings. The botanical relief motifs evoke the period’s fascination with nature—as if each panel were a fragment of a botanical narrative inscribed in clay and fire.The vase can be paired with other 1970s vessels, especially in contrasting hues such as ochre, bottle green, or navy blue. It is well-suited for placement on a mid-century modern veneered sideboard or a minimalist shelving unit, where its sculptural relief becomes the focal point of the space. In eclectic arrangements, it may be combined with textiles featuring geometric patterns or sculptural lamps to emphasize its decorative presence.Dimensions: height 44 cm, diameter 21 cm.
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Height44 cm
Length21 cm
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Length21 cm
Height44 cm
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