This type 1302 ceramic vase, made by Strehla Keramik in Germany during the 1970s, stands as a representative example of West German design from the mid-century modern and fat lava movement. The piece is defined by a gently bulbous body, short neck, and a single, solid handle at the upper shoulder. Its surface displays a speckled, cool gray matte glaze with a tactile, rough texture. The key decorative feature is a vivid azure-blue lava glaze band that follows an organic, undulating line around the middle, set above a deep, matte black base. The finish is a striking mix of glossy and rough, matte sections, further enhanced by the slightly irregular, uneven rim—evoking the expressive qualities of artisan production. The vase carries the manufacturer's mark, and remains in excellent condition with no visible damage—only minimal, age-related signs of use. With its dynamic surfacing and color gradations, the vase channels the spirit of the 1970s, when West German pottery embraced experimental, lava-inspired textures and organic forms associated with the New Look idiom. Its materiality and irregular
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Height18 cm
Width10 cm
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Width10 cm
Height18 cm
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