{"product_id":"extra-tall-mid-century-drip-glaze-vessel-obsidian-cream-studio-art-pottery-1970s-home-decor-b1a86429","title":"Extra Tall Mid-Century Drip Glaze Vessel – Obsidian Cream Studio Art Pottery 1970s Home Decor","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis impressive 22-inch vessel is a quintessential example of mid-century studio-style pottery that gained immense popularity during the late 1960s and 1970s. While the incised \"47\" on the base suggests a specific mold or artist series from a high-volume studio, the piece captures the \"Fat Lava\" aesthetic popularized by West German and American art potteries. The technique involves a controlled firing where a lighter, viscous glaze is applied over a darker base, allowing gravity to create the organic, weeping silhouettes seen trailing down the vessel's neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collectibility of these oversized ceramic pieces has surged as interior design trends return to the bold, sculptural silhouettes of the 1970s. The elongated \"bottle neck\" profile and flattened body make it an ideal centerpiece for a grand entryway console or a fireplace mantle. Its specific glaze palette—a rare combination of stark white, deep black, and subterranean streaks of red and blue—allows it to bridge the gap between minimalist modernism and the more textured, earth-toned Brutalist movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition Report\u003cbr\u003eThis item is in excellent vintage condition. The glaze retains a high-gloss luster across the entire body with no evidence of crazing, chips, or professional repairs. The rim is smooth and intact. The unglazed rectangular base shows light atmospheric staining and typical shelf wear consistent with age, further confirming its vintage origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Specs\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 22\" Height x 10\" Width x 6\" Depth\u003cbr\u003eWeight: Approx. 7.5 lbs\u003cbr\u003eMaterials: Ceramic, Polychrome Glaze\u003cbr\u003eYear: Circa 1970s\u003cbr\u003eMaker: Unidentified Studio (Incised #47)s Retro Home Decor\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Gilded Fossicker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53214808342709,"sku":"V2","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1029\/1327\/8133\/files\/p1_871a0e8a-0901-467a-a5d9-73aa07bcccab.jpg?v=1788580878","url":"https:\/\/thegildedfossicker.com\/products\/extra-tall-mid-century-drip-glaze-vessel-obsidian-cream-studio-art-pottery-1970s-home-decor-b1a86429","provider":"The Gilded Fossicker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}