Bowl Okela, beige blue green brown ceramic, Denmark, 1980s.
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The large Okela bowl, created in Denmark in the 1980s, stands as an example of Scandinavian minimalism with an artistic twist. Crafted from hand-painted and glazed ceramic, it features a robust, heavyweight form with thick walls and a wide, flat rim. The dominant creamy beige is complemented by horizontal bands in deep blue, muted olive green, and earthy brown, producing a layered visual effect along the sides. Inside, a geometric-abstract motif in blue and green recalls the spirit of late 20th-century Scandinavian modernism. The base is signed 'Okela Denmark,' confirming the bowl's authenticity and provenance. The surface is smooth, displaying subtle variations in glaze thickness and color intensity characteristic of artisanal production. The bowl is preserved in very good vintage condition, with no visible damage, chips, or repairs. This Okela piece from the 1980s tells the story of a time when Scandinavian ceramics embraced simplicity and raw form as a statement of everyday beauty. The hand-applied bands and geometric motif evoke a calm interplay of colors, as if the bowl seeks to capture the gentle light of a Nordic day. Its weight conveys a sense of stability and permanence, while the subtle irregularities in the glaze reflect the touch of the maker, imparting a unique rhythm to the object. As a centerpiece, the bowl can become the focal point of a dining table or living room console, its minimalist form seamlessly fitting into both contemporary and eclectic collector interiors. It can be paired with a simple wooden tray, a light linen tablecloth, or glassware in similar hues. The bowl may serve for presenting fruit, bread, or vegetables, emphasizing the functional dimension of Scandinavian design—or remain a standalone decorative accent against bare walls or a smooth tabletop.
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Height6 cm
Length29 cm
Dimension details
Length29 cm
Height6 cm
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