This vintage vase was manufactured by the renowned manufacturer Bay Keramik in West Germany. The object, model 985-25, is a striking example of the expressive ceramic art of the mid-twentieth century, characterized by a robust silhouette and a distinctive texture.
The vase is made of high-quality ceramic and features a layered glaze in earthy tones such as brown and beige. The exterior displays a pronounced, partly geometric relief reminiscent of the Brutalist design language of that period. On the inside, the object is finished with a contrasting dark green glaze. The base bears the authentic factory stamp 'BAY W-GERMANY 985-25', confirming its provenance and height of 25 centimeters.
The object is in excellent condition, with the original glaze and characteristic texture remaining completely intact. The authentic patina and meticulous finish attest to the quality of West German ceramic production from this era. This sculptural piece makes a characterful addition to a wide range of interiors, from modern to eclectic. The earthy color palette and tactile texture make it a refined accent on a sideboard, side table, or in an open shelving unit.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBeige, Brown, GreenMaterialCeramicNumber of items1BrandBay KeramikHeight25 cm