This decorative wall plate by Ruscha Keramik, originating from West Germany in the 1970s, is a striking example of the era’s art pottery. Crafted in ceramic with a diameter of 28 cm, the plate features a hand-painted, raised floral motif reminiscent of thistle blooms, rendered in nuanced relief. The background is a warm, light beige matte, setting off the vivid palette of deep greens and blues in the leaves, earthy browns for the stems, and strong yellow and orange accents in the flower heads. The glaze is semi-matte with glossy highlights on the raised areas, enhancing the tactile depth and visual intrigue of the relief. The front bears the 'Ruscha' signature and 'W. Germany' mark. The plate is preserved in excellent condition, with no visible flaws or signs of restoration.The form and decoration evoke the spirit of 1970s West German art ceramics—organic, textured, and boldly expressive in their embrace of natural motifs. The plate seems to tell a story of fascination with nature, echoing a period when artists sought harmony between craftsmanship and modernity. Earthy tones and hand-painted detail lend the object a unique, artisanal quality, each piece carrying the subtle imprint of the maker’s hand.The Ruscha Keramik wall plate can be displayed as a single accent on a light-colored wall in a living room or home gallery, where its relief surface and color composition take center stage. It may be paired with other 1970s ceramics, art glass, or a simple wooden shelf to highlight its naturalist character. The piece works well in vintage-inspired interiors or in contemporary, eclectic spaces where organic forms and handcrafted detail create a sense of a curated collection.
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Height3 cm
Width28 cm
Length28 cm
Dimension details
Length28 cm
Height3 cm
Width28 cm
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