Mid-Century German Fat Lava Ceramic Decorative Plate

Mid-Century German Fat Lava Ceramic Decorative PlateInspired by the name of a mid century West German exhibit in 2006, the term fat lava is indicative of the thick layers of bubbling and rough enamel in the glazed ceramic process. This unique, wheel thrown decorative plate originates from mid century Germany. Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece with slight imperfections and distinctive characteristics that add to its charm and celebrate its unique history.

The result is a captivating reinterpretation of wildflowers in full bloom – the perfect way to set the scene for the bouquet you’ll place within

Mix and match it with others from the series for a tablescape both nautical and nice

Within the series is a line-up of wooden kitchen utensils – including these salad servers

this piece—which is a personal favorite of Konig—is far glossier

Pottery’s transition from functionality to art form came with a surge in majolica – a distinctive style that sees tin-glazed ceramics decorated with rich palettes and heavy ornamentations

where he creates one-of-a-kind pieces

triangle and square

having been the flower of choice in her father’s garden during her childhood

this blue porcelain plate is handmade by artisans in Bulgaria

while the bramble it’s named after is native to the west coast of North America

Huh Myoung-Wook captures these associations through his work

mood-boosting feel