Hot Pamono Handcrafted Vase from Knödgen Ilkra Edelkeramik, Germany, 1960s

This handcrafted vase comes from the renowned German ceramics studio Knödgen Ilkra Edelkeramik and was produced in the 1960s.
Typical of studio ceramics of this period, it combines functional design with individual artistic expression. The vase impresses with its bold decoration of red flowers and a distinctive handle. The outer glaze features a subtle color gradient from warm red to deep wine red, giving the piece depth and character. The interior is glazed in a calm brown beige tone, creating a harmonious contrast to the vibrant exterior. The shape is balanced, slightly conical, bulbous, and comfortable to hold a typical feature of West German studio ceramics of this period, where craftsmanship, material authenticity, and user friendliness were paramount. Each vase is unique, underscoring Ilkra Edelkeramik’s high quality and aesthetic standards and serving as an authentic testimony to German design history of the 1960s.