This German ceramic vase from the 1960s features a sculptural, bulbous silhouette with a wide base that tapers elegantly into a slender, elongated neck. Its surface is coated with a matte, rough-textured glaze, distinguished by a grainy, almost volcanic finish that highlights the hand-applied relief patterns. The primary palette consists of cool, muted beige with a subtle grey undertone, dynamically contrasted by warm brown, ochre, and occasional black accents. These abstract, organic motifs evoke the impression of stylized grasses, emblematic of mid-century modern studio pottery with boho and ethnic influences typical of West German ceramics of the era. The harmonious proportions and decorative form make this piece a striking collector's item. It is preserved in very good vintage condition, showing only minor traces of use such as faint scratches and light wear, with no cracks or chips; all elements, including glaze and relief, are original.The vase tells the story of the 1960s, a time when German ceramic studios experimented with texture and color to express a love for nature in modern form. Its organic, lava-like surface seems to capture the dynamism and energy of the era—like a fragment of landscape suspended in raw material. The relief lines guide the eye around the form, inviting touch and contemplation. It echoes the spirit of freedom and creativity characteristic of studio pottery in this period: unique, individually decorated, and open to dialogue with its surroundings.It can be displayed solo on a low table or wooden console to emphasize its sculpt
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Height40 cm
Width24 cm
Length24 cm
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Length24 cm
Height40 cm
Width24 cm
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