This West German ceramic vase from the 1970s embodies the spirit of modernist design of its era. Its tall, cylindrical silhouette with a gently flared neck and narrow opening is finished in a cool light grey-beige with subtle warm undertones. The surface is coated with a semi-matte glaze that softly reflects light, accentuating the richness of its texture. The lower half of the body stands out with a vertical relief pattern, interspersed with bead-like motifs—the glaze settles into the recesses, bringing out the three-dimensional depth of the decoration, while the upper section remains smooth and calm. The craftsmanship is evident in the seamless transition of the relief into the vessel's body and the balanced proportions throughout. The vase is preserved in good vintage condition, with only minor surface marks and a gentle patina at the base, typical for its age and use.The form of this vase speaks with the voice of the 1970s, a period when German modernism sought a dialogue between architectural discipline and inspiration drawn from nature. The rhythmic texture evokes brutalist influences, yet the softness of the lines and organic transitions lend it a tactile, approachable character. The semi-matte glaze, slightly worn in places, hints at artisanal origins, while the neutral palette reflects the restrained design ethos of the time. The object seems to
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Height31 cm
Width13.5 cm
Length13.5 cm
Dimension details
Length13.5 cm
Height31 cm
Width13.5 cm
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