Mid-century mosaic side table by PGH Fliesenleger Leipzig, GDR

A quiet statement from 1960s East Germany, this slim, mosaic-topped table by PGH Fliesenleger Leipzig was designed with understated flair and flexibility in mind. 

 

Hand-laid ceramic tiles in glossy black with turquoise accents sit within a warm brass-edged frame, supported by tapered wooden legs. 

 

Whether styled as a side table, plant stand, or hallway accent, it’s a compact piece that speaks volumes about mid-century craftsmanship and design under constraint.

Origin: East Germany (GDR) 

 

Maker: PGH Fliesenleger Leipzig 

 

Year/Period: Mid-20th century, ca. 1960s 

 

Materials: Ceramic tiles, wood, brass frame

 

Features:

  • Original plant bench design with iconic mosaic surface
  • Black ceramic tiles with turquoise detail
  • Brass-edged frame and stable wooden base
  • Rare East German craftsmanship from a cooperative atelier

 

Condition: Very good vintage condition. One small chip on a corner tile (barely visible). Minor wear consistent with age. Solid and functional.

 

Measurements:

Length: approx. 60 cm

Width: approx. 24 cm

Height: approx. 28 cm

CHF 165

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