Cup and Saucer June, Peacock Eye, yellow porcelain, by W. Potacki, Ćmielów, Poland, 1960s.
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The June cup and saucer set, designed by Wincenty Potacki for Ćmielów in the 1960s, exemplifies the clarity of mid-century modern design through its vibrant, lemon-yellow porcelain and dynamic surface decoration. The high-gloss glaze accentuates both the fullness of the yellow hue and the crisp definition of each motif. Set against this background, the signature 'peacock eye' decoration appears as white circles with hand-painted gold dots in the center, linked by elongated, gilded lines that create a lively rhythm across the surfaces of both cup and saucer. Delicate gold detailing defines the rim, handle, and saucer edge; the cup’s interior, foot, and saucer center remain white, lending a transparent visual contrast. The construction reveals careful attention to form: even wall thickness, a 7.6 cm diameter, and a balanced, ergonomically shaped handle. This set is in very good condition, with intact gilding, no visible chips, cracks, or repairs, and no marks of significant use.This cup tells the story of 1960s Polish modernism—a period when color and geometry entered everyday life as symbols of optimism and artistic progress. The yellow glaze radiates a sense of post-war promise, while the hand-painted 'peacock eye' motif, with its gentle irregularity, hints at the unique touch of the artisan. Gold accents lead the eye around the object, and each repeated line narr
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Height7.6 cm
Width14.5 cm
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Width14.5 cm
Height7.6 cm
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