1960s Mid-Century Modern German Lava Glaze Vase
Located in High Point, NC
lava. Frozen in motion, the liquid laze and organic form capture the fluidity of ceramic material. An
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Ceramic
1960s Mid-Century Modern German Lava Glaze Vase
Located in High Point, NC
lava. Frozen in motion, the liquid laze and organic form capture the fluidity of ceramic material. An
Ceramic
Lamp Table Floor West German Lava Pierced Patterned Hexagonal
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
LArge, West German, Mid-Century Modern, brown & white, pierced & patterned, ceramic, hexagonal lava
Pottery
Dümler & Breiden German Lava Glazed Twin Handled Moon Vase
By Dümler & Breiden
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish and unusual German mid-century art pottery moon shaped twin handled vase decorated in
Ceramic
$1,200 / item
H 11.5 in W 11.5 in D 3 in
German Lava Glaze Ceramic Sconce Attributed to PAN Keramik, 1970s - 12 Available
By PAN Keramik
Located in Chicago, IL
A German ceramic sconce from the 1970s, attributed to PAN Keramik. The hexagonal form is finished
Ceramic
$869
H 17.92 in W 7.29 in D 8.67 in
Tall Vintage Decorative Jug, German, Lava, Serving Ewer, Vase, Late 20th, C.1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall vintage decorative jug. A German, ceramic lava pattern serving ewer or vase, dating
Ceramic
$2,022
H 24.41 in Dm 7.49 in
Lamp Table Floor West German Lava Original Shade Brown Stone Gold 62cm/24.5"high
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
WEST GERMAN, MID-CENTURY MODERN, BROWN & STONE, CERAMIC VASE LAVA TABLE LAMP WITH ORIGINAL GOLD
Pottery
$999
H 15.95 in Dm 6.5 in
Near Pair of Vintage Lava Vases, German, Ceramic, Flower Sleeve, Stick Stand
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a near pair of vintage lava vases. A German, ceramic flower sleeve or stick stand, dating
Ceramic
A set of 3 mid-century Scheurich ceramic vases, West-Germany
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Zemst, BE
A wonderful set of 3 Scheurich Keramik vases Typical post war German lava ceramic The smallest
Ceramic
Scheurich Ceramic Mid-Century Modern Floor Vase, Germany, 1960s
By Ceramano, Scheurich & Carstens
Located in Miami, FL
Large and impressive 1960s Mid-Century Modern German lava glaze pottery floor vase from Scheurich
Ceramic, Pottery
$943
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Large Vintage Decorative Amphora, German, Ceramic, Serving Jug, Vase, circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
late 20th century, circa 1970. Striking, bright example of West German lava ceramics Displaying a
Ceramic
Vintage ceramic vase Lava, West Germany, 1970
By West German Pottery
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Beautiful ceramic vase or jug Lava, made in West Germany in the 1970s. The ceramic vase is in very
Ceramic
Charming Large West Germany Flowered Fat Lava Vase
By West German Pottery
Located in Voorburg, NL
Unique West Germany Fat Lava Vase, hand painted. The vase and the glaze are in perfect condition
Ceramic
$1,485Sale Price|20% Off
H 49.61 in W 13.78 in D 9.06 in
Brown green Fat Lava ceramic lamp East Germany 1960s Scheurich
By West German Pottery
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing Fat Lava ceramic piece, East Germany, 1960s, by Scheurich Keramic ,Original lampshade. Fat
Ceramic, Fabric, Cotton
Signed German Fat Lava Glass pitcher Mint green and dark grey
By West German Pottery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Mid Century 1960s West German fat lava pottery pitcher. Mint green bubbly glaze on smooth
Ceramic
Vintage, Pitcher Fat Lava Hand Decorated Glaze, W-Germany, 1960s Signed
By West German Pottery
Located in Verviers, BE
A classic 60s design. Of fat lava handled vase, pitcher in the classic sixties decor; with a rough
Ceramic
$2,232 / set
H 15.75 in Dm 9.45 in
West German Scheurich Keramik Fat Lava Ceramic Vases / Jars, Set of Three
By West German Pottery, Scheurich Keramik
Located in Barcelona, ES
Colorful set of three West German fat lava brown and orange glazed ceramic vases. Germany 1960s
Lava
$2,750
H 9.85 in Dm 15.36 in
1960 Germany Doria Lava Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass Tubes & Brass
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant flush mount chandelier with twenty-four handblown Lava Murano glass tubes in three
Brass, Nickel
$3,250
H 11.82 in Dm 23.63 in
1960s Germany Large 24" Doria Lava Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass & Brass
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant, star-shaped, flush-mounted chandelier with 75 hand-blown lava Murano glass tubes in two
Brass, Nickel
Vintage, Large Ceramic Fat Lava Henkel Vase Marked 606-24 W Germany
By West German Pottery
Located in Verviers, BE
These original vintage Henkel vase was produced in the 1960s in Germany. It is made of ceramic
Ceramic
$246
H 5.91 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Fat Lava Rectangular Vase with Decor and Stamp 399-15, W-Germany' 1960s
By West German Pottery
Located in Verviers, BE
Fat Lava Vase with Decor and stamp 393-15, W-Germany' 1960s W Germany Glazed pottery. Stamped on
Ceramic
Set of 2 Dümler & Breiden Lava Vases, West German Pottery
By Dümler & Breiden, West German Pottery
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Set of 2 Mid Century Modern vases feature textured lava glaze in mocha and off-white colors on
Ceramic, Porcelain
$317
H 9.85 in Dm 6.3 in
Vintage Steuler 'Stamp' Pitcher Fat Lava Hand Decorated Glaze, W-Germany, 1960s
By Steuler, West German Pottery
Located in Verviers, BE
A classic 60s Steuler (Stamp) design. Of fat lava handled vase, pitcher in the classic sixties
Ceramic
Scheurich Amsterdam 2 Vases Lava Glaze West German Pottery 1970s
By Heinz Siery, Scheurich Keramik, West German Pottery
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Set of 2 vintage West German pottery vases features molded Amsterdam decor, often referred to as
Ceramic, Pottery
$1,116
H 61.42 in Dm 14.18 in
Large Fat Lava Ceramic Floor lamp by Walter Gerhards for West Germany 1970s
By West German Pottery, Walter Gerhards
Located in Den Haag, NL
This large colorful XL ceramic Fat lava floor lamp is designed by Walter Gerhards for West-Germany
Ceramic
Fat Lava Scheurich Vase with Decor and Stamp 282-26, W-Germany, 1960s
By Scheurich Keramik, West German Pottery
Located in Verviers, BE
Fat Lava Scheurich vase with decor and stamp 282-26, W-Germany' 1960s. W Germany glazed pottery
Ceramic
20th Century German Fat Lava W. Germany Ceramic Jug
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th-century German “Fat Lava” ceramic jug embodies the bold, textural aesthetic that defined
Ceramic
$387
H 14.97 in Dm 9.06 in
Fat Lava Floor Vase with Red Drip-Glaze 'Scheurich 279-38, W-Germany' 1960s
By West German Pottery, Scheurich Keramik
Located in Verviers, BE
Classic fat lava red drip-glaze on charcoal background. Floor vase with handle. Vintage Scheurich
Ceramic
Oversize West German "Fat Lava" Vase
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Highland, IN
Fantastic large West German vase with vivid textural "Fat Lava" glaze by Scheurich. 17.5"h X 8.5"d
Ceramic
$458
H 19.69 in Dm 10.24 in
Vintage Large Fat Lava Floor Vase with Cobalt Blue Drip-Glaze 88-40 W-Germany'
By West German Pottery, Bay Keramik
Located in Verviers, BE
Vintage Large Fat Lava Floor Vase with Cobalt Blue Drip-Glaze 88-40 W-Germany' Large Bay W Germany
Ceramic
20th Century German Fat Lava Ceramic Vase
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th Century German fat lava ceramic vase embodies the bold color and dramatic texture that
Ceramic
Crusty German Fat Lava Pitcher Vase, 1960s
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Foamy cream and brown German Fat Lava Pitcher, 1960s Made by Scheurich, West Germany. Base is
Pottery, Ceramic
Fat Lava Brown Ceramic Glazed Chandelier, Germany
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
Mid-century "Fat lava" style chandelier, made in West-Germany around 1960's. The light is made of
Brass
Mid-Century Vase Germany Fat Lava
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Nice mid-century vase, good condition.
Ceramic
German Fat Lava Vase in Brown Hues, West Germany, 1960s
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fat lava vase made in West Germany in 1960s.
Ceramic
West German Earth Tones Lava Vessel, Germany 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Lovely shape and interesting glaze. Marked.
Ceramic
1960s Lava Glazed Large German Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
1960s large lava glassed German table lamp. Shade for photography only. Height to light
Fat Lava Vase by Walter Becht Germany
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Nice vase from the Walter Becht company Germany.
Ceramic
20th Century German Brown Lava Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th Century German brown lava ceramic table lamp showcases the rich, textural glazing that
Ceramic
Seventies Fat Lava Vases Germany (3 pcs)
By Carstens Tönnieshof, Bay Keramik, Scheurich Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Three vibrant colored vases. The highest vase is from Scheurich Keramik and the height is 28 cm The orange vase is from Bay Keramik and its height is 20 cm The triangle vase is fro...
Ceramic
Fat Lava Brown Red Ceramic Table Lamp, Germany
Located in Rijssen, NL
Red brown ceramic wall lights in Fat Lava style. Manufactured by Hustadt Leuchten Keramik, Germany
Ceramic
Brutalist Fat Lava Pottery Vase, West Germany, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Brutalist Fat Lava Pottery Vase from Ruscha, West Germany, 1960s, in Very Good conditions. Designed
Ceramic
Fat Lava German Colored And Glazed Ceramic Pitcher
Located in Prato, Tuscany
porcelain and ceramic production. "Fat lava" is the name given to a certain style of East German art pottery
Ceramic
Huge Fat Lava West Germany Ceramic Vase 1960s
Located in Čelinac, BA
Fat Lava Ceramic Vase West Germany 1960s
Ceramic
Seventies Fat Lava Vase by Scheurich Keramik Germany
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Nicely colored in orange, brown and black Fat Lava vase from the Seventies.
Ceramic
German Fat Lava Vase in Dry Green Tones, West Germany, 1960s
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fat lava vase in dry green tones by Scheurich Keramik. Signature stamp on bottom.
Ceramic
$646
H 1.97 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Ruscha Keramik fat lava wall plate mushrooms 717/3, West Germany 1970s
By Ruscha
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Germany / 1970s / plate / Ruscha mushrooms 717/3 / ceramic / Vintage / Mid-century / Modernist
Lava
20th Century German Fat Lava Ceramic Jug
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th-century German Fat Lava ceramic jug embodies the bold, expressive aesthetic that defined
Ceramic
Carstens Vase Fat Lava, West Germany, circa 1962
By Carsten Atelier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Carstens Vase Fat Lava. Glaze in different tones of off whites, copper and brown. Made in West
Ceramic
Seventies Fat Lava Vase by Scheurich Keramik Germany
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Nicely colored Fat Lava vase from the Seventies.
Ceramic
Fat Lava Style German Colored Ceramic Glazed Vase
Located in Prato, Tuscany
and ceramics. "Fat lava" is the name given to a certain style of East German art pottery that spread
Ceramic
Set of Two of Lava Vases, Germany, 1960s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of lava vases. Tall one, in white textured glaze. Not signed on the bottom. Short one, with
Ceramic
Fat Lava Ceramic Vase Carstens Tönnieshof, Germany, 1960s
By Carstens Tönnieshof
Located in Antwerp, BE
An orange, brown fat lava ceramic vase designed and manufactured in Germany by Carstens in perfect
Ceramic
$220
H 8.25 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
German Mid-Century Modern Pottery Fat Lava Vase Steuler Ceramic, Germany
By Steuler
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An amazing midcentury studio art pottery vase made in Germany, circa 1970s, by Steuler Keramik
Ceramic
1960s Lava Stripe Pottery Vessel Jug West Germany
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Keramik Pottery Art Water Pitcher Jug West Germany Stamped on bottom attributed to Scheurich
Ceramic, Pottery
Seventies Fat Lava Vase decor Costa by Ruscha Germany
By Ruscha
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning 70’s vase in blue/green glaze with thick black fat lava stripes by Ruscha Keramik Germany.
Ceramic
Set of 4 Red and Orange Fat Lava Ceramic Vases, 1960s Germany
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Four different sizes. Height from 15-31cm, width 91-14cm, depth 14-17cm.
Lava
Mid-Century West German Pottery Fat Lava Vase, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century West German Pottery Fat Lava Vase, 1960s, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1960 to
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 7.88 in Dm 1.19 in
Mid-century Scheurich Keramik West German Lava Pottery Ceramic Colourful Drink
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in London, GB
A beautiful mid-century Scheurich West German 'Lava' pottery ceramic colourful drink set of 6. By
Ceramic, Pottery
Unavailable
West German Lava Floor Vases
Located in Stamford, CT
Glazed vases from the 1960's . great condition .A lovely way to add color to any decor. Priced individually.
Large Scheurich Keramik Germany Lava Pottery Floor Vase 1960s
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Stamford, CT
Grat looking and substantial lava pot/ floor vase with orange/red and black detail. A terrific
Clay, Paint
A Selection of West German Lava Pottery Floor Vases
Located in Stamford, CT
A selection of German floor vases from the 1960's. Each is fire-glazed and makes a great, colorful
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 19.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Grand and Brilliant Blue Lava Glazed Vase by Scheurich Keramic of West Germany
By Scheurich Keramik, West German Pottery
Located in Portland, OR
A vibrant and monumental vase by Scheurich Keramic of West German .Signed 281-49 W GERMANY on
Lava
West German Dumler and Breiden Fat Lava Pottery Floor Vase
By West German Pottery
Located in Waverveen, Utrecht
Vintage Keramik ceramic West German Dumler and Breiden fat lava pottery floor vase. Made in West
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 14.2 in W 7.1 in D 4.7 in
Walter Gerhards Mid-Century Modern Fat Lava West German Pottery Floor Vase
By West German Pottery
Located in Waverveen, Utrecht
Walter Gerhards Mid-Century Modern Fat Lava West German Pottery floor vase. Made in West Germany
1970s German Postwar "Fat Lava" Ceramic Vase
By ES Keramik
Located in Winnetka, IL
A postwar German ceramic vase by ES Keramik in the bold, distinctive style, "Fat Lava." The name is
Ceramic
Blue Fat Lava Vase, West Germany, 1970s
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Chicago, IL
Cylindrical West German vase in Klein blue with fat lava glaze, made in the 1970s. Impressive
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 10.25 in W 11.5 in D 4.25 in
1960s German Fat Lava Potteries Vases, Series "Polar" by Dümler & Breiden
By Dümler & Breiden
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful 60s German Fat potteries Lava vases series " Polar ", by Dümler & Breiden uncommonly
Lava
West German Cobalt Blue and Lava Glaze Vase
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in New York, NY
West German Cobalt Blue and Lava Glaze Vase
Ceramic
1960s Scheurich Fat Lava West German Pottery Vase
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Greenport, NY
This vintage Scheurich shelf vase features alternating gloss and matte fat lava banding in black
Ceramic
Scheurich fat lava vaas west germany jaren'70
Located in Amstelveen, NL
A beautiful Fatlava floor vase from the 1970s, made by the German manufacturer Scheurich, decorated
Ceramic
Scheurich West Germany Midcentury Lava Vase with Animals
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Charlevoix, MI
Large bodied modern vase with three large bright colored horned animals over heavy lava glaze
Pottery
Large West German Fat Lava Vase by BAY Keramik
By Bay Keramik
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
A very nice large original West German fat lava pottery lamp by BAY Keramik and is model number 216
Pottery
German Ruscha Keramic Mushroom and Lava Pottery Charger, 1970s
By Ruscha
Located in Brooklyn, NY
German Ruscha Keramic charger applied with mushrooms to the center in high-relief, enameled in
Pottery
Midcentury Large Fat Lava Vase from Scheurich, 1960s, Germany
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Riga, Latvia
Fat Lava design refers specifically to a type of thick glaze that gives the object a thick lava
Ceramic
Large Ceramic Vase, ‘1970’s Fat Lava, Scheurich, West-Germany
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Achterveld, NL
This vase has a beautiful orange fat lava pattern, Scheurich West-Germany, 1970. The inside is
Ceramic
Red Fat Lava Horses Vase by Scheurich, Western Germany, 1960s
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Retie, BE
1960s Red Fat Lava vase with horses. This Western Germany Art Pottery Vase by Scheurich has the
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 2.96 in
1970s German Fat Lava Hustadt Hexagonal Ceramic Wall Lights - 3 Available
Located in London, England
manufactured by Hustadt Leuchten Keramik in West Germany. The 'Fat Lava' bubbled off-white glaze emulating lava
Metal, Chrome
Scheurich West German Pottery Fat Lava Gladiator Xxl Floor Vase
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Waverveen, Utrecht
Mid-Century west German pottery fat lava Scheurich gladiator XXL vase. Made in West Germany
Pottery
Large Fat Lava Floor-Vase 517-38 by Scheurich, Germany, 1970s
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Beirut, LB
Stunning fat lava floor vase from the 70's by german manufacturer Scheurich. Form number 517-38
Ceramic, Pottery
Unavailable
H 19.69 in Dm 5.52 in
1970s Fat Lava German Carstens Tönnieshof Turquoise & Brown Amoeba Jug Vase
By Carstens Tönnieshof
Located in London, England
A rare and unusual 1970s German "Fat Lava" pottery ceramic vase with a turquoise matt glaze
Ceramic, Pottery
Unavailable
H 13.78 in Dm 6.5 in
Large fat Lava Glazed Pitcher chocolate & red by Scheurich Germany 1970
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Introducing a stunning example of mid-20th century ceramic artistry: a large fat lava glazed
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 21.66 in Dm 7.49 in
Carstens Luxus Designer Range Vase Fat Lava, West Germany, circa 1962
By Gerda Heuckeroth, Carstens Tönnieshof
Located in Pymble, NSW
. This style of ceramic from West Germany has become known generically as 'Fat Lava'.
Pottery
Unavailable
H 20.08 in W 7.09 in D 5.91 in
1970s German Fat Lava Scheurich Keramik Red & Black Handled "Jura" Pottery Vase
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in London, England
A wonderful Scheurich Keramik "Fat Lava" pottery red and black vase or floor vase, in the
Pottery
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
German Brutalist Geometrical Fat Lava Ceramic Vase Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
Decorative and colorful extra large sized table lamp from west German brand. Grey blue overglazed
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 10.24 in W 11.03 in D 5.12 in
Pair of 1970s German Fat Lava Hustadt Brown & White Ceramic Wall Lights
Located in London, England
by Hustadt Leuchten Keramik in West Germany. The 'Fat Lava' bubbled glaze emulating lava is
Metal, Chrome
Unavailable
H 16.15 in W 9.85 in D 3.55 in
Roth Keramik red and black lava glaze, 41cm West Germany, c. 1970.
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramik jug vase with 2 ring handles. Black lava glaze and moulded glossy red oval pattern
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 9.06 in Dm 19.3 in
1970s Mid Century German Scheurich Keramik Burnt Orange & Brown Fat Lava Vase
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in London, England
1970s "Fat Lava" ceramic pottery glazed floor vase manufactured in Germany by Scheurich Keramik
Ceramic, Pottery
Unavailable
H 16.15 in W 9.85 in D 3.75 in
Roth Keramik yellow and black lava glaze, 41cm, Wet Germany, c. 1970.
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
An extremely rare yellow and black lava glazed jug vase with 2 ring handles. This impressive sized
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 7.68 in W 4.53 in D 2.37 in
Roth Keramic red and black lava glazed vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramik glossy red panel and black lava glazed bordered small vase, pattern number 309. In
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 18.12 in Dm 6.3 in
Large 1970s German Carstens Toennishof Brown & Orange Unglazed Fat Lava Jug Vase
By Carstens Tönnieshof
Located in London, England
Large 1970s orange and brown "Fat Lava" jug vase manufactured by Carstens Tönnieshof in West
Ceramic, Pottery
Unavailable
H 8.86 in W 5.71 in D 2.56 in
Roth Keramik Orange and black lava glazed vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramic glossy orange panelled two handled vase with black lava glazed borders, pattern
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 7.49 in W 4.14 in D 2.37 in
Roth Keramik orange and black lava glazed vase, West Germany, c.1970.
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramik small orange and black lava glazed vase, pattern number 309. The most common form of
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 9.85 in W 6.3 in D 3.35 in
Roth Keramic orange and black lava large vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramic glossy orange large vase with black lava glazed borders to the panels, pattern
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 15.75 in W 9.65 in D 3.55 in
Roth Keramik orange and black lava glaze, 40cm, West Germany, c. 1970.
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramik large jug vase, 40 cm, in bright orange with a black lava glaze highlighting the
Ceramic
German Ceramic Spara Fat Lava Table Lamp by Halidan Kutlv, 1960s
By Spara
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
A Vintage Red SPARA KERAMIK Fat Lava Lamp with Relief Decor Design By Halidan Kutlv West German
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 2.76 in
1970s West German Ceramic Glazed Fat Lava Wall Sconces Manufactured by Goebel
By Goebel Company
Located in London, England
1970s retro West German 'Fat Lava" ceramic glazed wall sconce with a brown and orange 3-dimensional
Metal, Chrome
Unavailable
H 6.5 in W 8.86 in D 2.76 in
Roth Keramic orange and black lava glazed round vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramic glossy orange and black lava glazed flat round vase. Pattern number 310 and retains
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 12.21 in W 9.85 in D 3.15 in
Roth Keramik Orange and black lava glazed guitar vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramic glossy orange and black lava glazed ‘guitar’ vase, pattern number 312. An iconic
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 9.26 in W 5.91 in D 2.76 in
Roth Keramik glossy red and black lava glazed vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramic glossy red panelled two ring handled vase with black lava glazed borders, pattern
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 20.48 in Dm 7.09 in
1970s German Scheurich Keramik Fat Lava Striped Pottery Ceramic Vase No 553 52
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in London, England
An unusual large ceramic 'Fat Lava' pottery vase manufactured in Germany by Scheurich Keramik
Ceramic, Pottery
Unavailable
H 7.49 in W 4.14 in D 2.76 in
Roth Keramic purple and white and black lava vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramik rare purple panelled small vase with white and black lava glazed borders edged in
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 12.21 in W 9.85 in D 3.35 in
Roth Keramik rare yellow and black lava ‘guitar’ vase, West Germany, c.1970.
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A very rare Roth Keramik glossy yellow and black lava glazed border ‘guitar’ vase, pattern number
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 12.21 in W 9.65 in D 3.55 in
Roth Keramik purple and white and black lava glazed ‘guitar’ vase, West Germany.
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramic very rare purple ‘guitar’ vase with white and black lava glazed borders with a blue
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 17.72 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Very Large Retro Vintage West Germany Scheurich Fat Lava Vase / Floor Vase / Ear
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Tilburg, NL
Very large retro vintage West Germany Scheurich Fat Lava vase / floor vase / ear vase Retro
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 11.03 in Dm 10.24 in
Set of 8 Scheurich Fat Lava Vases, West German Pottery - 1960s-1970s
By Heinz Siery, Scheurich Keramik
Located in Søgne, NO
example of West German "Fat Lava" pottery, this Scheurich vase (model 201-18) embodies the experimental
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 7.49 in W 7.88 in D 3.15 in
1970s German Hustadt Leuchten Glazed Ceramic Brown Fat Lava Wall Sconce or Light
Located in London, England
1970s vintage, retro, space-age, German Hustadt Leuchten 'Fat Lava' ceramic brown glazed glossy
Metal, Chrome
Unavailable
H 7.68 in Dm 3.94 in
Set of 3 Mid-Century Modern "West-Germany" Ceramic Vases, European Design, 1950s
By West German Pottery
Located in Amsterdam, NL
other items. The pottery is also known as "Fat Lava". West German pottery is becoming more popular among
Ceramic
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H 16.15 in W 9.85 in D 3.75 in
Roth Keramik purple and white and black lava glaze, 41cm, West Germany, c. 1970.
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
lava glaze edged in blue. Purple is the only colour way with this lava glaze, all the other 4 colour
Ceramic
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H 9.06 in W 5.91 in D 2.76 in
Roth Keramic purple and white and black lava handled vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramik rare purple panelled two ring handled vase with white and black lava glazed borders
Ceramic
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H 6.7 in W 8.67 in D 3.15 in
Roth Keramic purple and white and black lava round vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A rare Roth Keramic purple panel flat round vase with white and black lava glazed borders with a
Ceramic
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H 12.21 in W 9.85 in D 3.15 in
Roth Keramic glossy red and black lava glazed guitar vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramik glossy red ‘guitar’ vase with black lava glazed borders, pattern number 312. A
Ceramic
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H 9.85 in W 5.91 in D 3.55 in
Roth Keramik purple and white and black lava glazed vase, West Germany, c.1970
By Roth Keramik
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Roth Keramik rare purple panelled large vase with white and black lava glazed borders with a blue
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 20.08 in Dm 7.09 in
Midcentury Vase White Lava Glaze and Motiv of Red Flowers, from W-Germany
By Bay Keramik
Located in Odense, Denmark
High slim ceramic vase with white lava glaze with motif of red flowers by West Germany No. 016-50
Ceramic
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H 17.72 in Dm 9.85 in
Vintage Mid-Century German Fat Lava Vase Bold Red Glaze and Textured Scheurich
By Scheurich Keramik, Scheurich & Greulich Keramik
Located in Alsdorf, NW
example of West German Fat Lava pottery at its most expressive. Standing an impressive 45 cm (17.7 inches
Ceramic
$16,686 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
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