Bonbonniere Dmuchawce, New Look, black porcelain, by L. Pokornianka, Poland, 1960s
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The "Dandelions" bonbonniere is a notable example of Polish porcelain from the 1960s, designed by Ludmiła Pokornianka for the Wałbrzych factory. The vessel’s form draws from the New Look aesthetic: a wide, low-slung profile capped with a domed lid and a sculptural, lacquered handle. The dominant color is a deep, mirror-like black, serving as a dramatic background for a repeating pattern of white, radiating dandelions, hand-painted in overglaze paint. Harmonious proportions, bold graphics, and meticulous finishing emphasize the modernist spirit of the era. The factory mark "W / Wałbrzych / Made in Poland" and the designer’s signature confirm its authenticity and individual artistic input. The condition is excellent—no blemishes, signs of use, or repairs; the lid fits perfectly to the body.
This bonbonniere tells the story of 1960s Poland, when modernity intertwined with graphic sensibility and everyday objects became vessels for daring design. The dandelions, painted against a black ground, float like fleeting memories of summer days; their kinetic composition suggests movement and lightness, contrasting with the solid, gleaming volume. The porcelain echoes postwar optimism and an openness to global trends, while the reflective surface creates an aura reminiscent of
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Height11 cm
Width16 cm
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Width16 cm
Height11 cm
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