Bowl, beige stoneware, by N. Backhausen, Denmark, 1970s.
216 PLN
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This small ceramic bowl was designed by Noomi Backhausen and produced by Soholm on Bornholm, Denmark, in the 1970s. Made from stoneware, it features a harmonious palette: a warm beige base with subtle gray undertones is accented by a cool, matte blue-gray band along the rim, while the interior displays hand-painted, abstract organic motifs in brown, ochre, and dark chocolate. The bowl’s proportions are distinctly Scandinavian modern—low and wide, with a thickened rim and gently sloping sides. The semi-matte, slightly rustic glaze highlights the tactile, slightly textured stoneware, and visible brushstrokes emphasize the artisanal character. The Soholm Stentoj Bornholm Denmark mark authenticates this vintage piece. The bowl remains in very good condition, with no visible damage and only minor, age-appropriate signs of use, preserving the original patina. This object echoes the voice of Danish craft in the 1970s: its simple form and organic decoration reflect an appreciation for daily rituals and a deep respect for materials. There’s a quiet presence to the softly textured surface—one can almost sense the atmosphere of the studio where each motif was painted by hand. Modest in scale, the bowl embodies the Scandinavian approach to beauty: understated, inviting, and rich in subtle variations of color and texture. In a contemporary setting, this bowl could be paired with other stoneware or muted glass pieces to create a serene, Nordic-inspired table. It works well as a vessel for small snacks, fruits, or nuts, or as a standalone decorative accent on a wooden console or shelf. Interiors styled in mid-century modern, Scandinavian, or eclectic collector’s fashion would allow its artisanal heritage and authenticity to shine. The listed price is for one piece.
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Height3 cm
Length14 cm
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Length14 cm
Height3 cm
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