Apple box, orange brown, plastic, Czechoslovakia, 1970s.
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This apple-shaped plastic box from the 1970s, originating from former Czechoslovakia, is a notable example of functional design infused with the spirit of pop art and mid-century modern aesthetics. Made from glossy, high-saturation orange plastic, it stands out with bold color and soft, organic contours. The proportionally short, gently curved brown stem accentuates the stylized yet naturalistic form. Its construction is compact and symmetrical, featuring a seamless horizontal join between the lid and base, with no visible fasteners or hardware. The box remains in excellent condition, with a glossy, unmarred surface and no signs of wear, discoloration, or restoration.This object tells a story of the 1970s' optimism—a period when even everyday items were crafted to bring color and levity into the home. In the spirit of pop art, the apple form evokes daily life, reimagined with a sense of playfulness and visual wit. The smooth, reflective surface captures light, while the vivid orange hue speaks to Eastern Bloc design’s ability to unite utility with a sense of cheerful vibrancy.The box can be placed on a living room sideboard alongside other period pieces—glass vases, geometric figurines, or a 1970s poster. It would work well as a lively accent against neutral surfaces and serves as an unconventional storage solution for small items, from keys to jewelry. In an eclectic interior, it could be paired with boldly patterned textiles or set against minimalist white furniture to highlight its graphic personality.
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Height14 cm
Width16 cm
Length16 cm
Dimension details
Length16 cm
Height14 cm
Width16 cm
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