1960s German W. Germany Ceramic Vase

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This 1960s German ceramic vase, marked “W. Germany,” is a striking example of mid-century West German pottery, often referred to … Read more This 1960s German ceramic vase, marked “W. Germany,” is a striking example of mid-century West German pottery, often referred to as "Fat Lava" ware. The cylindrical form is richly decorated with deeply incised and textured bands in warm, earthy tones of ochre, brown, and cream. Alternating patterns of abstract floral motifs and geometric designs create a rhythmic, tactile surface, enhanced by the thick, high-gloss glaze typical of the era. Produced during the height of post-war ceramic innovation, this piece reflects both bold artistry and functional design. Ideal as a standalone statement or as part of a vintage ceramic collection See less