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Vintage West German Red Drip Glaze Ceramic Vase

Vintage West German Red Drip Glaze Ceramic Vase

475.00 USD

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Description

A striking example of mid-20th century West German ceramic artistry, this vintage vase features a vibrant red drip glaze contrasted against a deep black base. The robust form and textured surface are characteristic of the era's distinct design approach, with the glaze technique creating a dynamic sense of movement as the fiery red cascades down the body. The vase stands at an impressive 15.5 inches tall, with a 7-inch diameter, making it a substantial decorative piece. The surface exhibits a rich patina that speaks to its age while maintaining a vibrant original glaze. Minor surface wear is present, consistent with careful handling over the years, but without significant chips, cracks, or repairs. The glaze's interplay of colors and textures highlights the craftsmanship of West German ceramists, known for their innovative glazing techniques during this period. This piece not only serves as a testament to the skill and creativity of its makers but also as a collectible artifact from a significant era in ceramic design. Its bold coloration and form make it a visually compelling addition to any collection, reflecting the distinctive aesthetic of vintage West German ceramics.

Details

Condition
Very Good
Condition notes
The vase exhibits a vibrant original glaze with a rich patina appropriate for its age. Minor surface wear is visible, consistent with careful handling over time. No significant chips, cracks, or repairs noted.
Period
Mid 20th Century
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Width 7 inches × Depth 7 inches × Height 15.5 inches
Item number
SP0726-OW-205201

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