This Biedermeier sugar bowl, crafted in Poland by Norblin in the 1920s, features classic silver-plated copper construction. The smooth, highly polished body in a cool silvery hue is accented by ornate floral and foliate reliefs running along the upper and lower edges, as well as adorning the gently domed lid and elegantly shaped cabriole legs. A raised, decorated central section crowns the lid, while a keyhole escutcheon on the front highlights the original lockable function and the care once taken in storing sugar. The decorative elements stand out with their deeply textured, sculpted details, while the overall proportions reflect the Biedermeier style with influences from late Empire and early Victorian design. The sugar bowl is in good condition: the surface shows gentle patina, minor scratches, and slight wear typical of age, with no significant damage or repairs, confirming its authenticity and period originality.The form of this sugar bowl tells the story of an era where poised elegance met everyday utility. Its ornamentation, subtly brought to life by reflected light, recalls interiors where the ritual of tea and coffee was a source of pride. The reliefs on the feet and lid quietly evoke the memory of gatherings from a bygone time—moments when the silvery sheen of tableware underscored the importance of hospitality, and meticulous attention to detail was a marker of status and taste.This sugar bowl could serve as a striking highlight on a traditional Biedermeier sideboard or in an eclectic collector's arrangement. It can be paired with late 19th- and early 20th-century porcelain, glass platters, or silver-plated trays to create a cohesive serving set for tea or coffee. It would also work as a refined accent in a contemporary dining area, where its historic character and metallic sheen offer a distinguished
DIMENSION
Height9 cm
Depth9 cm
Width13 cm
Dimension details
Width13 cm
Height9 cm
Depth9 cm
Weight1 kg
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