This glass bonbonniere from the 1970s is crafted from thick, glossy black glass. The lid features a geometric mosaic pattern: irregular polygonal shapes outlined in white, filled with matte accents of blue, yellow, red, and green. The piece stands on three small, rounded feet that provide stability and elevate the form slightly above the surface. The spherical knob on the lid, also made of high-gloss black glass, echoes the rounded motif and accentuates the compact silhouette. The overall condition is very good, with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of wear.
This container embodies an era when glassware became a canvas for color and geometric play. The 1970s saw everyday objects gain a bold character—here, the black glass conjures a sense of night sky, while the colorful mosaic appears to narrate a story of the decade’s spirit. The bonbonniere’s mirrored finish and stark color contrasts reveal a time when decorative value and practicality coexisted. Each detail—from the geometric lid to the matte accents and the substantial thickness of the glass—communicates the dynamism and joy of experimentation so emblematic of the seventies.
The bonbonniere can serve as a decorative accent on a living room sideboard or be displayed among other vintage vessels on a shelf. It pairs well with simple-lined ceramics, metal accessories, or smoky glass, echoing modernist interiors. In an eclectic space, it could be combined with geometric-patterned textiles or potted plants, highlighting its decorative flair. This object introduces a subtle retro note to interiors where detail and bold color combinations are valued.
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Height11 cm
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