This ceramic vase by P.M. Keramik is an example of West German ceramics from the 1970s, representing the mid-century modern trend with a clear nod to the 'Fat Lava' style. The rectangular, columnar form (25.5 × 9 × 9 cm) stands out for its geometric regularity and tactile relief of raised, rounded bumps. The surface is covered in a deep, glossy black glaze with amber-brown highlights that accentuate the pattern and catch the light on the relief. The upper section – neck and rim – contrasts with the body in a lighter, matte amber-brown tone, giving the piece a characteristic two-tone appearance. The vase remains in good vintage condition, with minor signs of use and small scratches typical of its era, but no visible cracks or losses.This vase tells the story of 1970s West Germany – a time when experimentation with texture and glaze became a hallmark of design innovation. Its geometric silhouette and earthy colors evoke the spirit of modernist interiors, where ceramics were both decorative elements and expressions of craftsmanship. The pattern of raised dots, reminiscent of mineral surfaces, invites touch and adds depth, while the play of light on the glaze recalls the afternoon glow filtering through curtains of that decade.The vase can be paired with other mid-century modern décor: Murano glass, minimalist sculptures, or low, veneered furniture. It may serve as a solo accent on a living room console or as part of a composition with ceramics of different heights. Its dark, sculptural form stands out against light walls or among lush green plants
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Height25.5 cm
Width9 cm
Length9 cm
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Length9 cm
Height25.5 cm
Width9 cm
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