A distinctive pair of vintage West German ceramic table lamps with deeply textured fat lava glaze and bold red and orange accents over dark brown bodies. Their sculptural forms bring the expressive character of 1970s pottery to a retro, Brutalist or Space Age-inspired interior.
Marked UK 74 and attributed to Übelacker Keramik, these lamps are offered together as a two-piece set. The attribution is not presented as a confirmed maker identification. Their different heights and diameters create a varied display rather than an identical matching pair.
Origin: West Germany, present-day Germany.
Period: Circa 1970s.
Maker: Attributed to Übelacker Keramik; UK 74 marked.
Material: Glazed ceramic bodies with brass-toned fittings.
Finish and colors: Heavily textured dark brown fat lava glaze with red and orange drip-glaze accents.
Style: West German pottery, Brutalist and Space Age-inspired vintage lighting.
Larger lamp: Approximately 34 cm high × 11 cm diameter (13.4 × 4.3 inches).
Smaller lamp: Approximately 31 cm high × 10 cm diameter (12.2 × 3.9 inches).
Condition: Reported as excellent vintage condition, with no chips, cracks or repairs. Please examine the photographs for details of the glaze, fittings and age-related surface character.
Included: Two ceramic lamp bases with their existing fittings. Lampshades are not included.
Electrical condition: The lamps have vintage electrical components and are not offered as tested, ready-to-use lighting. They are presented for decorative display. Before any electrical use, have both lamps inspected and rewired as necessary by a qualified electrician.
Display them together on a console or place them separately as sculptural accents. Their textured ceramic surfaces and warm glaze colors complement teak furniture, natural materials and thoughtfully collected vintage interiors.
Each ceramic lamp will be carefully protected for shipping. Colors may vary slightly with lighting and screen settings.
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