Mid-Century Modern Orange and Brown Fat Lava Vase by Scheurich, 1970s

This mid-century modern west Germany Scheurich fat lava vase, standing 22 cm high, is a stunning example of mid-century modern design. Stamped underneath with “200-22 W. Germany,” it belongs to the Scheurich series number 200-22 from the fat lava era. The vase features a beautiful orange and brown banded glaze. The upper part, including the mouth and shoulder, is a vibrant orange, which gradually blends into a rich dark chocolate brown further down. This color transition highlights the unique aesthetic of the fat lava style, making it a striking decorative piece. Strong colors and lava-type glazes were typical for Scheurich during the 1960-70’s. this ceramic vase from W. Germany, model 414-16, is a mesmerizing piece of artistry that captivates the eye with its hypnotic glaze.