This glass bowl, produced by the Danish Holmegaard glassworks in 1961, exemplifies the biomorphic, sculptural forms characteristic of Scandinavian design from the 1960s. Crafted from a single piece of thick glass colored in a cool, transparent aquamarine blue, the bowl features subtle tonal transitions that give it depth and a sense of lightness. Three asymmetrically arranged, smoothly curved wings rise from a solid, gently rounded base, while softly rounded edges and a high-gloss finish attest to the precision of its craftsmanship. There are no visible seams or fittings; the bowl is a monolithic piece of glass with notable thickness and weight. Condition: original, with only minor surface scratches from gentle use, no chips, cracks, or signs of repair.The form of this bowl tells the story of the 1960s—a decade when designers drew inspiration from nature and everyday objects acquired sculptural qualities. Holmegaard glass manipulates light and color, evoking the Danish coastline: the bowl’s lines flow softly, its wings rising like waves or leaves on water. The cool blue, enhanced by the glass’s thickness and flawless polish, brings a calm, almost meditative rhythm to the space—a reminder of an era when function and form intertwined seamlessly in design.This bowl may serve as a striking centerpiece on a table in a mid-century modern living room, but it is equally suited for display in a collector’s cabinet or on a console in a contemporary interior. It can be paired with other glass objects in varying shades of blue or with light wooden furniture to accentuate its organic silhouette. Set against neutral walls or alongside ceramics with raw textures, the bowl gains an additional dimension. In Scandinavian or minimalist arrangements, a single flower or a
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Height12 cm
Width30 cm
Length30 cm
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Length30 cm
Height12 cm
Width30 cm
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