Coffee Cup Pawie Oczka, white yellow porcelain, gilded, by W. Potacki, Ćmielów, Poland, 1950s
744 PLN
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The 'Pawie Oczka' (Peacock Eyes) coffee cup and saucer set, designed by Wincenty Potacki for the Ćmielów Porcelain Factory in the late 1950s and early 1960s, exemplifies the Polish New Look style with its dynamic, modernist silhouette. Crafted from high-quality glazed white porcelain, the set features a vibrant yellow sprayed finish accentuated by hand-applied gold details—both dotted and in wide, mirror-like bands on the rim and handle. The signature 'peacock eyes' motif appears as abstract white circles adorned with gold, while the wide, shallow saucer is finished with a subtly scalloped, gilded edge. The set's proportions—a gently flared cup and broad saucer—highlight its modern character. The condition is very good: the porcelain shows no structural damage, the gilding is complete and highly reflective, and the underside bears the clear 'Ćmielów Made in Poland' mark.This cup embodies the spirit of Poland's postwar thaw: its form speaks with optimism and a fresh take on everyday rituals. The yellow glaze evokes a ray of morning light, while the gilded
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Height7 cm
Length15 cm
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Length15 cm
Height7 cm
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