This West German ceramic vase exemplifies 1960s design, reflecting both mid-century modern and minimalist aesthetics. Its form is built upon a wide, rounded base that transitions smoothly into a slender, elongated neck, finished with a gently flared rim. The entire surface is coated in a vivid, saturated red with a high-gloss finish; at the very rim, a subtle, almost black accent adds visual discipline and underscores the modern character. The glaze is smooth and evenly applied, with no Fat Lava texture or additional ornamentation, reinforcing the minimalist expression of the piece. Made from ceramic, the vase’s geometry and proportions are characteristic of the postwar German design school. The object is preserved in very good vintage condition, exhibiting only minimal, age-appropriate signs of use.This vase is quiet yet evocative, speaking in the visual language of the 1960s—an era when color and contour embodied the spirit of modernity. Its smooth surface captures and reflects light, as if holding onto the energy of a dynamic decade in which German design sought equilibrium between bold hues and restrained forms. The red—vivid without excess—and the black accent at the rim recall the precision and discipline of that period’s designers. It is a piece that finds its strength in simplicity, shunning decorative embellishments in favor of pure form.The vase may be paired with other mid-century modern objects, such as slender metal candlesticks, geometric framed graphics, or a low sideboard in light wood. It can stand alone as a focal point on a living room shelf, or be
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Height17 cm
Width13.5 cm
Length13.5 cm
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Length13.5 cm
Height17 cm
Width13.5 cm
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