Vintage Fat Lava Jug – Count Ortenburg Tambach, 1970s
Height 30 cm Weight: 2 kg
A striking Fat Lava jug from the West German manufactory Gräflich Ortenburg Tambach, crafted in the 1970s. The distinctive blue-black lava glaze with its crater-like texture is typical of the aesthetics of Mid-Century West German Pottery. The jug combines sculptural form with expressive glazing technique – a true collector's item and decorative highlight for lovers of retro ceramics and studio pottery.
The Gräflich Ortenburg manufactory produced high-quality ceramic objects in Tambach, featuring characteristic shapes and glazes, often numbered and in small series. This piece is an authentic testament to German design history.