This Danish ceramic bowl from the 1960s exemplifies Scandinavian design where simplicity of form is paired with the authenticity of material. Crafted from stoneware, it features a medium, earthy brown color with subtle tonal variations. The matte surface, with a slight satin sheen especially visible on the rim and interior, highlights the bowl’s handcrafted nature. Its form is gently irregular, with a softly undulating rim, and faint horizontal lines on the exterior reveal the wheel-throwing process. The bowl stands on a small, slightly raised foot, lending stability and a refined silhouette. Dimensions: height 7 cm, width and depth 14.5 cm. Condition is good—minor scratches and signs of use are present, but there are no major chips or cracks. This piece conveys the spirit of Danish modernism from the 1960s: an era that valued the authenticity of materials, organic forms, and the subtlety of everyday objects. The surface evokes the touch of the potter’s hand, while the irregular rim and natural texture remind us of a time when design was closely tied to tradition and an appreciation for honest craftsmanship. It is a bowl that tells the story of an era when beauty was found in function and understated detail. The bowl serves as a decorative accent in a living room, placed on a console or bookshelf, and can be paired with other mid-century Scandinavian ceramics or simple wooden accessories. It works well within mid-century modern interiors, spaces with natural color palettes, or eclectic arrangements featuring neutral textiles. It may be combined with light marble or raw linen to emphasize its organic line and artisanal character.
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Height7 cm
Depth14 cm
Width14 cm
Dimension details
Width14 cm
Height7 cm
Depth14 cm
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