This decorative bowl from the 1970s embodies the spirit of organic modernism, inspired by the language of Gabriella Crespi. Crafted from light, natural rattan woven in a regular, horizontal pattern with visible, hand-finished joints, it displays subtle tonal variations characteristic of genuine, untreated material. The bowl features a rounded-square shape with softly curved edges and a low profile, typical for the era. A wide metallic rim in satin, muted gold encircles the form, introducing a refined contrast between the tactile rattan texture and the understated metallic sheen. The construction is sturdy, with visible rattan bindings reinforcing the structure. Overall, the piece is in very good condition—showing only minor signs of use, such as gentle wear and slight discoloration on the metal rim, which are consistent with its age. This object carries the voice of the 1970s—a period when Italian design sought harmony between nature and sophistication. The bowl seems to whisper the story of Mediterranean light meeting artisanal refinement: matte rattan and gold plating coexist here in a subtle dialogue. Touching its surface, one can almost sense the ambiance of designers’ salons, where every detail was weighed and softened, and organic materials took on a sculptural resonance. The bowl can be used as a decorative accent on a coffee table within a mid-century modern or eclectic living room, where it pairs naturally with linen textiles, Murano glass, or simple-form ceramics. It is worth combining with other beige, gold, or warm wood elements to create a calm yet distinctive composition. In contemporary interiors, it may also serve as a container for small objects, fruit, or jewelry, highlighting a taste for objects with history and attention to detail. The listed price refers to one piece of the product.
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Height8 cm
Width26 cm
Length26 cm
Dimension details
Length26 cm
Height8 cm
Width26 cm
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