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Fat Lava West Germany Vase Earthenware Scheurich Orange Red Black 408-40
Fat Lava West Germany Vase Earthenware Scheurich Orange Red Black 408-40

Fat Lava West Germany Vase Earthenware Scheurich Orange Red Black 408-40

By Scheurich Keramik

Located in Poperinge, BE

Beautiful large vintage Scheurich vase, with the iconic red, orange and black color combination, West Germany fat lava pottery from the 70s, numbered at the bottom 408-40.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Pair of Candelabras in "Fat Lava", by Marius Giuge Vallauris - 1960s
Rare Pair of Candelabras in "Fat Lava", by Marius Giuge Vallauris - 1960s

Rare Pair of Candelabras in "Fat Lava", by Marius Giuge Vallauris - 1960s

By Marius Giuge

Located in MOUGINS, FR

This decoration, invented by Marius Giuge, inspired the "Fat Lava" ceramics, very popular in Germany in the late 1960s and 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Brutalist Candelabras

Materials

Enamel

rare lovely Pottery Fat Lava "LINES" Vase by Übelacker Ceramics, Germany, 1970
rare lovely Pottery Fat Lava "LINES" Vase by Übelacker Ceramics, Germany, 1970

rare lovely Pottery Fat Lava "LINES" Vase by Übelacker Ceramics, Germany, 1970

By Marei Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Rare form with a nice abstract illustration in green tones with lines from top to bottom. the vase has a nice size of 28cm in height and 12cm in diameter. super rare in this colorati...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Fat Lava Brutalist Style Hungarian Colored Ceramic Glazed Vase
Fat Lava Brutalist Style Hungarian Colored Ceramic Glazed Vase

Fat Lava Brutalist Style Hungarian Colored Ceramic Glazed Vase

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The vase was produced between 1965 and 1968 in a workshop in the city of Pécs in Hungary, famous for its important and qualitative production of artistic porcelain. "Fat lava" is the...

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Brutalist Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Modern Ruscha "Marocco" Decorative Bowl, 1950s, Fat Lava WGP Design
Mid Century Modern Ruscha "Marocco" Decorative Bowl, 1950s, Fat Lava WGP Design

Mid Century Modern Ruscha "Marocco" Decorative Bowl, 1950s, Fat Lava WGP Design

By Ruscha, Hans Welling, Roger Capron

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

The piece is a fine example of West German Pottery (WGP) and incorporates Ruscha's celebrated "Fat Lava" style elements, making it a striking addition to any collection of mid-centur...

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

A Mid 20th Century Couple of Vases in Earth Tone Fat Lava Ceramic, West Germany
A Mid 20th Century Couple of Vases in Earth Tone Fat Lava Ceramic, West Germany

A Mid 20th Century Couple of Vases in Earth Tone Fat Lava Ceramic, West Germany

Located in Roma, IT

We offer for sale a ceramic combo produced in the 70s, part of the large production of extremely textured East German ceramics called "Fat Lava". It is a vase and a jug/vase of two d...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Enamel

Orange Fat Lava Wall Lamp, Square Ceramic Sconce, German Mid-Century Lamp, 1960s
Orange Fat Lava Wall Lamp, Square Ceramic Sconce, German Mid-Century Lamp, 1960s

Orange Fat Lava Wall Lamp, Square Ceramic Sconce, German Mid-Century Lamp, 1960s

By PAN Keramik

Located in Andernach, DE

Futuristic sconce / wall light in the iconic German Fat Lava style by Hustadt Leuchten, artwork of ceramic likely by Pan Keramik.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic, Design: Carstens Tönnieshof, Modet: Fat Lava
Ceramic, Design: Carstens Tönnieshof, Modet: Fat Lava

Ceramic, Design: Carstens Tönnieshof, Modet: Fat Lava

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

They designed pieces with a brutalist aesthetic featuring wild textures and the thick, frothy glazes of the Fat Lava movement, including the "reptile-skin" texture.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Italian "Fat Lava" Textured Ceramic Landscape Vase by Melior
Mid-Century Modern Italian "Fat Lava" Textured Ceramic Landscape Vase by Melior

Mid-Century Modern Italian "Fat Lava" Textured Ceramic Landscape Vase by Melior

Located in London, GB

The exterior features a heavy, volcanically textured, black-and-white "Fat Lava" cratered glaze. This rough texture frames a glossy, recessed, window-like vignette finished in a bold...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Cubic 33cm "POP ART" Fat Lava Wall Light by Traudl Brunnquell, Germany, 1960s
Cubic 33cm "POP ART" Fat Lava Wall Light by Traudl Brunnquell, Germany, 1960s

Cubic 33cm "POP ART" Fat Lava Wall Light by Traudl Brunnquell, Germany, 1960s

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare light was designed by Traudl Brunnquell and produced in the 1960s by BRUNNQUELL ...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Rare Fat Lava Ceramic Pottery Table Light by Dümler and Breiden, Germany, 1970s
Rare Fat Lava Ceramic Pottery Table Light by Dümler and Breiden, Germany, 1970s

Rare Fat Lava Ceramic Pottery Table Light by Dümler and Breiden, Germany, 1970s

By Dümler & Breiden

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Super rare table light set in lovely abstract fat lava illustration and red, brown, beige colors.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

Set of Three Pottery Fat Lava "Supercolor" Vases Made by Marei, Germany, 1970
Set of Three Pottery Fat Lava "Supercolor" Vases Made by Marei, Germany, 1970

Set of Three Pottery Fat Lava "Supercolor" Vases Made by Marei, Germany, 1970

By Marei Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: Ceramic fat lava vases set of 3 Producer: Marei Ceramics, Germany Decade: 1970s Set of 3 original vintage Studio Pottery vases was produced in ...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

2 of 4 CUBIC Brown ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights, Hustadt Lights Germany 1970
2 of 4 CUBIC Brown ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights, Hustadt Lights Germany 1970

2 of 4 CUBIC Brown ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights, Hustadt Lights Germany 1970

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two walls light was produced in the 1970s by Hustadt Lights.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Set of Two Modernist Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970s
Set of Two Modernist Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970s

Set of Two Modernist Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970s

By PAN Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light set made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of three walls light was produced in the 1970s by Pan Ceramics.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Cubic "POP ART" Fat Lava Wall Light by Traudl Brunnquell, Germany, 1960s
Cubic "POP ART" Fat Lava Wall Light by Traudl Brunnquell, Germany, 1960s

Cubic "POP ART" Fat Lava Wall Light by Traudl Brunnquell, Germany, 1960s

By Traudl Brunnquell

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare light was designed by Traudl Brunnquell and produced in the 1960s by BRUNNQUELL ...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Very Large "Kantharos" Vase in "Fat Lava", by Marius Giuge Vallauris, 1960s
Very Large "Kantharos" Vase in "Fat Lava", by Marius Giuge Vallauris, 1960s

Very Large "Kantharos" Vase in "Fat Lava", by Marius Giuge Vallauris, 1960s

By Marius Giuge

Located in MOUGINS, FR

This decoration, invented by Marius Giuge, inspired the "Fat Lava" ceramics, very popular in Germany in the late 1960s and 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Brutalist Vases

Materials

Enamel

Set of Two red Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s
Set of Two red Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s

Set of Two red Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two walls light was produced in the 1970s by Hustadt Lights.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

1970s mid century PENDANT LIGHT 5-light cascading lamp with fat lava ceramic sha
1970s mid century PENDANT LIGHT 5-light cascading lamp with fat lava ceramic sha

1970s mid century PENDANT LIGHT 5-light cascading lamp with fat lava ceramic sha

Located in Mannheim, DE

The shades are made of ceramic with fat lava glaze in white and shades of beige and brown combined with dark red glaze.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ceramic

Fat-Lava Style German Dark And White Ceramic Pitcher
Fat-Lava Style German Dark And White Ceramic Pitcher

Fat-Lava Style German Dark And White Ceramic Pitcher

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The mark on the bottom tells us that the object was created as a limited edition, the jug is No. 30 and 2007 is the model number; it was produced between 1968 and 1971 in a craft wor...

Category

Late 20th Century German Brutalist Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Four Brown beigeCeramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics Germany 1970
Set of Four Brown beigeCeramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics Germany 1970

Set of Four Brown beigeCeramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics Germany 1970

By PAN Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of four walls light was produced in the 1970s by Pan Ceramics.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Extra Large Fat Lava Vase with Chariot Rider motif by Scheurich, West Germany
Extra Large Fat Lava Vase with Chariot Rider motif by Scheurich, West Germany

Extra Large Fat Lava Vase with Chariot Rider motif by Scheurich, West Germany

By Scheurich Keramik

Located in Beograd, RS

Standing at an impressive 48 cm in height, the vase embodies the bold artistic spirit of the Fat Lava movement through its striking combination of vivid color, sculptural relief, and...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

1960s Vintage German Table Lamp by Krösselbach in Fat Lava Style
1960s Vintage German Table Lamp by Krösselbach in Fat Lava Style

1960s Vintage German Table Lamp by Krösselbach in Fat Lava Style

Located in London, GB

Their iconic ceramic table lamps featured striking, handcrafted ceramic bases in the textured glazes popular during the West German "Fat Lava" era. Pieces from this era are highly so...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Three Pottery Fat Lava "Supercolor" Vases Made by Marei, Germany, 1970
Set of Three Pottery Fat Lava "Supercolor" Vases Made by Marei, Germany, 1970

Set of Three Pottery Fat Lava "Supercolor" Vases Made by Marei, Germany, 1970

By Marei Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: Ceramic fat lava vases set of 3 Producer: Marei Ceramics, Germany Decade: 1970s Set of 3 original vintage Studio Pottery vases was produced in ...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large German Ceramic Fat Lava Vase, Drip Glaze Brown & Green, 1950s
Large German Ceramic Fat Lava Vase, Drip Glaze Brown & Green, 1950s

Large German Ceramic Fat Lava Vase, Drip Glaze Brown & Green, 1950s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Origin: Germany Period: Mid-20th Century, circa 1950s–1960s West German pottery, mid-century German ceramics, drip glaze vase, fat lava era, vintage German vase, model 200-40, green...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Extra Large Fat Lava Vase with Chariot Rider motif by Scheurich, West Germany
Extra Large Fat Lava Vase with Chariot Rider motif by Scheurich, West Germany

Extra Large Fat Lava Vase with Chariot Rider motif by Scheurich, West Germany

By Scheurich Keramik

Located in Beograd, RS

Standing at an impressive 51 cm in height, the vase embodies the bold artistic spirit of the Fat Lava movement through its striking combination of vivid color, sculptural relief, and...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Cubic psychedelic POP ART Fat Lava Wall Light by PAN CERAMICS, Germany, 1970 no1
Cubic psychedelic POP ART Fat Lava Wall Light by PAN CERAMICS, Germany, 1970 no1

Cubic psychedelic POP ART Fat Lava Wall Light by PAN CERAMICS, Germany, 1970 no1

By PAN Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare light was produced in the 1970s in a POP ART design with a mixture of colo...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Set of 4 Fat Lava Brutalist Swirl Wall Lights by PAN Germany 1960s
Set of 4 Fat Lava Brutalist Swirl Wall Lights by PAN Germany 1960s

Set of 4 Fat Lava Brutalist Swirl Wall Lights by PAN Germany 1960s

By PAN Keramik

Located in Hannover, DE

Exceptional wall light set by Pan in a particularly beautiful brutalist fat lava glaze. These exceptional wall lights can be freely combined in the room and there are no limits to yo...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pottery Super Fat Lava Multi-Color 288-51 Vase Scheurich WGP, 1970s
Large Pottery Super Fat Lava Multi-Color 288-51 Vase Scheurich WGP, 1970s

Large Pottery Super Fat Lava Multi-Color 288-51 Vase Scheurich WGP, 1970s

By Scheurich Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: Fat lava art vase extra large version Model: 288-51 Producer: Scheurich, Germany Decade: 1970s This original vintage vase was produced in ...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

German Mid-Century Ceramic Vase with Fat Lava Glaze, Circa 1970
German Mid-Century Ceramic Vase with Fat Lava Glaze, Circa 1970

German Mid-Century Ceramic Vase with Fat Lava Glaze, Circa 1970

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Often associated with the celebrated Fat Lava movement, these pieces remain highly sought after by collectors, interior designers, and enthusiasts of authentic Mid-Century Modern déc...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

DeNisco Large Coffee Table Chrome Ceramic Fat Lava Tiled Mid Century 1970s MCM
DeNisco Large Coffee Table Chrome Ceramic Fat Lava Tiled Mid Century 1970s MCM

DeNisco Large Coffee Table Chrome Ceramic Fat Lava Tiled Mid Century 1970s MCM

By Denisco

Located in London, GB

Bursting with colour and decorative flair, this exceptional chrome and Fat Lava tiled coffee table will add a wonderfully vibrant and multi-textured, high-end Mid Century aesthetic t...

Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by ARO Lights Germany 1970s
Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by ARO Lights Germany 1970s

Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by ARO Lights Germany 1970s

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two wall lights was produced in the 1970s by ARO LEUCHTEN.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Set of Two brown-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970
Set of Two brown-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970

Set of Two brown-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970

By PAN Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two walls light was produced in the 1970s by Pan Ceramics.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Fat Lava German Jug With Colored And Glazed Ceramic Handle
Fat Lava German Jug With Colored And Glazed Ceramic Handle

Fat Lava German Jug With Colored And Glazed Ceramic Handle

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The mark on the bottom tells us that the object was created in a limited series, the jug is number 484, and 21 is the model number; it was produced between 1968 and 1971 in a craft w...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Two Red-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970
Set of Two Red-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970

Set of Two Red-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics, Germany 1970

By PAN Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two walls light was produced in the 1970s by Pan Ceramics.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Red-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics Germany 1970
Set of Four Red-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics Germany 1970

Set of Four Red-Orange Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Pan Ceramics Germany 1970

By PAN Keramik

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of four walls light was produced in the 1970s by Pan Ceramics.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

large 21" VASE floor vase 1970s fat lava glaze ornamental decor model 100
large 21" VASE floor vase 1970s fat lava glaze ornamental decor model 100

large 21" VASE floor vase 1970s fat lava glaze ornamental decor model 100

Located in Mannheim, DE

Impressive large floor vase from the 1970s. Beige-brown fat lava glaze, interspersed with ornamental decorative elements in two shades of brown.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid 20th Century Vase Umbrella Stand in Earthy Shades Fat Lava Ceramic, Germany
Mid 20th Century Vase Umbrella Stand in Earthy Shades Fat Lava Ceramic, Germany

Mid 20th Century Vase Umbrella Stand in Earthy Shades Fat Lava Ceramic, Germany

Located in Roma, IT

Made in East Germany and datable between the 60s and 70s, this large vintage vase is part of the vast production of Pottery made in those years in Germany with the Fat Lava technique...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Enamel

XXL Flower Power Fat Lava Vase Scheurich Pottery 270-50 Mid-Century Modern WGP
XXL Flower Power Fat Lava Vase Scheurich Pottery 270-50 Mid-Century Modern WGP

XXL Flower Power Fat Lava Vase Scheurich Pottery 270-50 Mid-Century Modern WGP

By Scheurich Keramik

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

This striking XXL Scheurich Fat Lava vase, marked with model number 270-50, epitomizes mid-century modern design and the vibrant 'Flower Power' aesthetic of the era.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s
Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s

Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two wall lights was produced in the 1970s by Hustadt Lights.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s
Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s

Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970s

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two wall lights was produced in the 1970s by Hustadt Lights.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

XXL Floor Vase 284-53 in Fat Lava Ceramic by Scheurich, West Germany, 1970s
XXL Floor Vase 284-53 in Fat Lava Ceramic by Scheurich, West Germany, 1970s

XXL Floor Vase 284-53 in Fat Lava Ceramic by Scheurich, West Germany, 1970s

By Heinz Siery, Scheurich Keramik

Located in Rødding, DK

West German XXL floor vase in fat lava glazed ceramic, model 284-53 by Scheurich, 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Roth Keramik West German Fat Lava Ceramic Vases in Red and Black Glaze
Pair of Roth Keramik West German Fat Lava Ceramic Vases in Red and Black Glaze

Pair of Roth Keramik West German Fat Lava Ceramic Vases in Red and Black Glaze

By Roth Keramik

Located in San Diego, CA

A striking pair of vintage West German ceramic vases attributed to Roth Keramik, produced during the height of the celebrated Fat Lava movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Two SPACE AGE Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970
Set of Two SPACE AGE Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970

Set of Two SPACE AGE Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by Hustadt Lights Germany 1970

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two wall lights was produced in the 1970s by Hustadt Lights.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Fat Lava Vase by Scheurich Keramik
Fat Lava Vase by Scheurich Keramik

Fat Lava Vase by Scheurich Keramik

By Scheurich Keramik

Located in Waddinxveen, ZH

Nice colored vase from the seventies.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Fat Lava Rough Ceramic Vase in Earthy Tone By Scheurich, 70s West Germany
Large Fat Lava Rough Ceramic Vase in Earthy Tone By Scheurich, 70s West Germany

Large Fat Lava Rough Ceramic Vase in Earthy Tone By Scheurich, 70s West Germany

By Scheurich Keramik

Located in Roma, IT

This item is part of the large production of East German Pottery worked with the Fat Lava technique. I love the earthy tones of this vintage vase with a soft and rounded quadrangular...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Mid-Century Vase Germany Fat Lava
Mid-Century Vase Germany Fat Lava

Mid-Century Vase Germany Fat Lava

Located in Waddinxveen, ZH

Nice mid-century vase, good condition.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Roth Keramik “Fat Lava” Vase, Model 313, Black and Red Volcanic Glaze, 1960s
Roth Keramik “Fat Lava” Vase, Model 313, Black and Red Volcanic Glaze, 1960s

Roth Keramik “Fat Lava” Vase, Model 313, Black and Red Volcanic Glaze, 1960s

By Roth Keramik

Located in San Diego, CA

A highly sculptural West German ceramic vase by Roth Keramik, model 313, executed in the iconic “Fat Lava” style of the late mid-century period.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by KAISER LEUCHTEN Germany 1970s
Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by KAISER LEUCHTEN Germany 1970s

Set of Two POP ART Ceramic Fat Lava Wall Lights by KAISER LEUCHTEN Germany 1970s

By Kaiser Leuchten

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Description: Original 1970s modernist German wall light made of ceramic in fat lava optic. This super rare set of two wall lights was produced in the 1970s by KAISER LEUCHTEN Each l...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Mid 20th Century Modern Fat Lava Jug-Vase by VEB Haldensleben, West Germany
Mid 20th Century Modern Fat Lava Jug-Vase by VEB Haldensleben, West Germany

Mid 20th Century Modern Fat Lava Jug-Vase by VEB Haldensleben, West Germany

By Bitossi

Located in Roma, IT

We are offering for sale a Jug / Vase produced in the 70s by the company VEB Haldensleben (as attested by the brand stamped on the base) which is part of the large production of extr...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Enamel

Large 1970s Fat Lava Cube Hole Vase by Marius van Woerden for Vest, Netherlands
Large 1970s Fat Lava Cube Hole Vase by Marius van Woerden for Vest, Netherlands

Large 1970s Fat Lava Cube Hole Vase by Marius van Woerden for Vest, Netherlands

By Vest, Marius Van Woerden

Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW

The cubic vase has a big hole in it, which is so typical for Marius Van Woerden's design and is covered with a rough matte glaze. The Fat Lava glaze refers specifically to a type of ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Oversized Mid-Century Modern 1960s Fat Lava Lamp Base in Turquoise Ceramic
Oversized Mid-Century Modern 1960s Fat Lava Lamp Base in Turquoise Ceramic

Oversized Mid-Century Modern 1960s Fat Lava Lamp Base in Turquoise Ceramic

Located in COLMAR, FR

Authentic mid-century so called "fat lava" lamps in ceramic like this one rarely come up for sale since they are very sought after not only by mid-century modern aficionados but also...

Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

1970s Carstens 'Fat Lava Relief' Floor Vase (WGP), orange Big & Classic
1970s Carstens 'Fat Lava Relief' Floor Vase (WGP), orange Big & Classic

1970s Carstens 'Fat Lava Relief' Floor Vase (WGP), orange Big & Classic

By Carstens Tönnieshof

Located in Landshut, BY

Huge floor vase Classic: 1970s Carstens 'Fat Lava Relief' Floor Vase (WGP), orange Manufacturer: Carstens Tönnieshof Design period: 1968–1978 Production period: 1968–1978 Country ...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Mid-Century Modern West German Fat Lava Studio Pottery Vase, No. 553-38, Brown
Mid-Century Modern West German Fat Lava Studio Pottery Vase, No. 553-38, Brown

Mid-Century Modern West German Fat Lava Studio Pottery Vase, No. 553-38, Brown

Located in Miami, FL

A striking Mid-Century Modern West German ceramic vase featuring a richly textured volcanic "Fat Lava" glaze in warm shades of bronze, caramel brown, and deep charcoal.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Fat Lava Style German Colored and Glazed Ceramic Pitcher with Handle
Fat Lava Style German Colored and Glazed Ceramic Pitcher with Handle

Fat Lava Style German Colored and Glazed Ceramic Pitcher with Handle

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The mark on the bottom tells us that the object was created in a limited series, the jug is number 484 and 30 is the model number; was produced between 1968 and 1971 in a craft works...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ruscha 342 Fat Lava Vase Organic Western Germany Ceramics Signed 1960s-70s
Ruscha 342 Fat Lava Vase Organic Western Germany Ceramics Signed 1960s-70s

Ruscha 342 Fat Lava Vase Organic Western Germany Ceramics Signed 1960s-70s

By Ed Ruscha

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Classic Ruscha 342 vase was heavily featured in first retrospective exhibition of West German ceramics of the 1960s-1970s in the Graham Cooley Collection that brought Fat Lava ceram...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Vintage Dutch Blue Fat Lava Style Flora Gouda Vase, Holland
Vintage Dutch Blue Fat Lava Style Flora Gouda Vase, Holland

Vintage Dutch Blue Fat Lava Style Flora Gouda Vase, Holland

By Flora Gouda

Located in Antwerp, BE

Vintage blue ceramic fat lava style vase marked on base: Flora Holland.

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Modern Fat Lava Table lamp by Bay Keramik, Germany 1970s
Mid Century Modern Fat Lava Table lamp by Bay Keramik, Germany 1970s

Mid Century Modern Fat Lava Table lamp by Bay Keramik, Germany 1970s

By Bay Keramik

Located in Beograd, RS

The bulbous pottery base has a classic Bay silhouette with a rounded body and narrow neck, finished in a richly tactile “fat lava” glaze. A speckled volcanic cream and brown ground i...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Fabric

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Fat Lava For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the fat lava you’re looking for. A fat lava — often made from ceramic, pottery and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer fat lava, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A fat lava is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made fat lava over the years, but those crafted by Scheurich Keramik, Bay Keramik and Carstens Tönnieshof are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Fat Lava?

Prices for a fat lava can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $78 and can go as high as $2,950, while the average can fetch as much as $622.

Questions About Fat Lava

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A fat lava glaze refers to a specific type of very thick, lava-like glaze that were commonly used by West German potteries from 1949-1990. Fat lava is sometimes used as a synonym for all West German pottery, although only some examples have the true fat lava style. Shop a collection of antique fat lava glazed pottery from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Scheurich pottery is the name of earthenware produced by the German manufacturer Scheurich. Its mid-century pieces featuring thick glaze are especially popular among collectors, but the company has manufactured vases, planters and other decorative objects for more than 90 years. You'll find a range of Scheurich pottery on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A fat lava vase is a nickname for West Germany pottery. The vases feature very thick flowing glazes. When eBay first came into popularity, German sellers often mistranslated their descriptions, calling the finish fat instead of thick. Collectors soon adopted the term. Shop a variety of fat lava vases on 1stDibs.