Biedermeier sugar bowl, silver-plated brass, Poland, 19th c.
2 000 PLN
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This 19th-century Biedermeier sugar bowl, attributed to the Wolska Factory in Poland, is crafted from silver-plated brass. The body displays a cool, silvery metallic hue with a gently matte finish, adorned with subtle engraved geometric and floral motifs that enhance the vessel without dominating its form. The bowl stands on three ornate, leaf-shaped feet, echoing the organic lines and gentle curves characteristic of the Biedermeier style. Its domed lid is topped with a circular, openwork handle set upon a stylized rosette, combining utility with decorative finesse. The construction is solid, with neatly visible seams and harmonious proportions—rounded body tapering slightly towards the base. Condition is very good: only minor surface scratches and a gentle patina are present, with all elements original and no signs of damage or restoration.The contours of this sugar bowl evoke the refined domestic rituals of the 19th century, when each tableware piece was carefully considered. Its soft lines and organic details seem to recount the era's everyday gatherings—afternoon tea, gentle conversation, and the glow of candlelight. The cool sheen of silver-plated brass and the understated engravings carry the spirit of Biedermeier restraint and harmony, quietly reflecting a time when elegance meant comfort and balance.The sugar bowl could be placed on a classical Biedermeier tray or paired with simple-form porcelain to highlight its historical provenance. It would suit a dining room inspired by 19th-century bourgeois interiors but could also serve as a single accent in a contemporary setting—on natural wood or a white linen tablecloth, alongside crystal glasses and silver cutlery. It may be complemented with other metal elements or glassware to emphasize its subtle form and the craftsmanship of its era.
DIMENSION
Height13 cm
Depth13 cm
Width17 cm
Dimension details
Width17 cm
Height13 cm
Depth13 cm
Weight1 kg
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