Art Deco centerpiece, silver-plated brass, by J. Keilowa, Bracia Henneberg, Poland, 1930s.
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This basket/centerpiece, designed by Julia Keilowa for Bracia Henneberg in Warsaw and produced in the 1930s, is an embodiment of Polish modernism and Art Deco style. Crafted from silver-plated brass, the piece measures 21 x 15 x 16 cm and features a harmonious, flowing form with a wide, shallow bowl set on a low, round base. Its defining element is a thin, semi-circular movable handle, elegantly arched and attached at two points along the undulating rim—a solution that adds both lightness and geometric discipline to the composition. The surface is a warm, muted silver, shifting in places to subtle hues of gold, brown, and blue, with a gentle sheen on the raised edges, all highlighted by a noble patina. On the underside, the original Warsaw factory hallmark remains clearly visible. The condition is very good for its age, with no major damage—only natural signs of patina and use that underscore its authenticity as an interwar-era collectible.The object's form captures the spirit of the interwar years—a period when functionality met sophisticated elegance. This basket seems to echo the era’s fascination with clean lines and innovative material use, hallmarks of Julia Keilowa’s work that defined the direction of Polish design. The soft matte surface and fluid color transitions suggest a piece that
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Height16 cm
Length21 cm
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Length21 cm
Height16 cm
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