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Two 1970s Mid-Century Modern Fat Lava Ceramic German Jugs

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Two fat lava ceramic jug hand-crafted in Germany in the seventies. They are in lovely conditions, height dimension of the small one is cm 17. The orange color is an iconic color of the fat lava ceramic production. These German Jugs are iconic examples of West German pottery from that era. "Fat Lava" refers to a distinctive glaze and decoration style known for its bold and vibrant designs. This glaze is characterized by its thick, flowing, and lava-like texture and it covers the entire surface of the ceramic jugs, giving them a unique and eye-catching appearance. The color palette of these jugs includes orange, purple, white and gray which were typical of the 1970s design sensibilities. Their unique "Fat Lava" glaze and artistic qualities make them not only functional but also fantastic examples of decorative art from the 1970s, and they continue to be highly valued in the world of vintage collectibles and interior decor.
  • Similar to:
    Roth Keramik (Manufacturer)Scheurich Keramik (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Diameter: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394329841862

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