This small Holmegaard bowl from the 1970s exemplifies Danish glass design, where form and color take on sculptural significance. Crafted from thick, colored glass in a cool cobalt blue hue, the bowl features a uniform color accentuated by a nearly black, pronounced edge. Its organic, asymmetrical shape, with a higher rim on one side, lends the piece a dynamic, natural rhythm characteristic of mid-century modern style. The exterior surface is fine-grained and textured, while the interior is smooth and glossy. The bowl is hand-blown, as evidenced by slight variations in glass thickness. The original Holmegaard label confirms its authenticity and places it firmly in the Scandinavian design tradition of its era. The bowl is preserved in excellent, original condition, with no visible signs of wear, damage, or restoration. The striking form of the bowl evokes the spirit of 1970s Denmark—a time when glass was treated almost as a sculptural medium, and freedom of form met the precision of handcrafted artistry. Light passing through the cobalt glass deepens its color, while the contrast between the matte exterior texture and the glossy interior recalls the Scandinavian art of balance. This vessel seems to whisper of northern flavors and colors, adding an artistic touch to everyday rituals. The bowl can be paired with clear glass or ceramics in neutral tones for a harmonious, balanced composition. It performs well both as a solo accent on a living room console and in practical use—for small fruits or snacks during gatherings. Interiors inspired by mid-century modern or contemporary Scandinavian design will best highlight its color and shape; it is worth combining with natural wood, a linen tablecloth, or simple geometric ceramics. The listed price refers to one piece.
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Height5 cm
Width10 cm
Length13 cm
Dimension details
Length13 cm
Height5 cm
Width10 cm
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