This Danish stoneware centerpiece from the 1960s is shaped in a low, wide form (18 cm in diameter, 5 cm high) and showcases a distinctly Scandinavian modernist sensibility. The piece is crafted from grainy, tactile stoneware with a matte finish, its surface dominated by warm, muted beige punctuated by irregular ochre and rust-brown speckles. The bowl's exterior is encircled by fine, horizontal grooves—a hallmark of wheel-thrown pottery—adding a subtle, rhythmic texture. The thick, softly rounded rim provides visual solidity and emphasizes its utilitarian intention, while the slightly recessed, darker foot reveals traces of traditional handcraft and deliberate firing nuances. Though unsigned, the object's design language echoes the Northern European focus on honest materials and functional simplicity. The condition is good: small scratches, minor losses, and discolorations are visible, consistent with age and gentle use but without compromising overall structural integrity.This dish carries the quiet narrative of 1960s Scandinavian living—its form reflects the unpretentious rituals of the domestic sphere, where everyday utility meets discreet elegance. Each speck, groove, and irregular mark records the gestures of the potter's hands, bringing to mind the laid-back conviviality of shared meals and a mindful appreciation for humble materials. The patina and visible signs of age read as authentic notations of history, suggesting a vessel that has witnessed countless everyday moments—a silent witness to the art of home.It could be presented on a dining table, accentuating the raw grain of
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Height5 cm
Depth18 cm
Width18 cm
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Width18 cm
Height5 cm
Depth18 cm
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