Ceramic centerpiece, white and black, Verceram, France, 1950s.
234 PLN
260 PLN
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This ceramic centerpiece from Verceram, crafted in France during the 1950s, exemplifies mid-century modern craftsmanship where organic, sculptural forms are combined with a bold approach to glazing. The dynamic, asymmetrical silhouette sits on a subtly raised base, ending in a characteristically elongated, pointed tip. The exterior is finished in a pearlescent white glaze with a pronounced opalescent sheen, while the interior and rim are coated in deep, glossy black that reflects multicolored, rainbow-like hues. The surface is smooth to the touch, with no visible texture beyond the interplay of light on the glaze. The piece is in good vintage condition, with minor chips along the edge and a larger chip on the pointed end—typical traces of time found in original pieces from the era. This bowl channels the spirit of postwar France, embracing modernity and artistic exploration. The form seems to speak in the language of light: its iridescent glaze, like a mist over water, reflects colors in ever-changing tones, while the contrast of black and white highlights the daring vision of 1950s designers. More than a vessel, this object serves as a stage for shifting reflections and everyday rituals, as if intent on commemorating moments of gathering and conversation. It can be displayed on an oak table or a marble console, where its organic line and shimmering surface will draw attention in even the most understated interiors. It may be paired with neutral-toned ceramics or simple glass pieces to let its dynamic character stand out. The bowl is perfectly suited to mid-century modern arrangements and will also enhance a collector’s living room or a credenza in the dining area, adding a note of individuality. The listed price refers to a single piece.
DIMENSION
Height25 cm
Width11 cm
Length16 cm
Dimension details
Length16 cm
Height25 cm
Width11 cm
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