Mid-Century Modern German Brutalist Studio Pottery Oil Lamp by Petra Töpferei, 1970s

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This extraordinary studio pottery piece is a handcrafted ceramic oil lamp (also usable as a sculptural vase) from the renowned … Read more This extraordinary studio pottery piece is a handcrafted ceramic oil lamp (also usable as a sculptural vase) from the renowned Petra Töpferei on the German island of Borkum. Dating back to the 1970s, it features a striking triple-spout design that embodies the organic and brutalist aesthetics of the era. The surface is finished with a heavily textured, volcanic-style glaze in earthy brown and deep orange tones, reminiscent of the iconic West German "Fat Lava" period. This unique piece of German studio ceramic is a collector’s item that blends functional utility with mid-century modern art. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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