This decorative glass bowl from 1970s Italy is crafted from clear, transparent glass with a cool undertone and a high-gloss finish. Its organic, shell-inspired form is accentuated by pronounced, spiral grooves that radiate dynamically from the center, imparting a sense of movement and elegance. The gently undulating rim is highlighted with a fine, hand-applied gold accent, while one section features an ornate, silver-toned metal applique adorned with acanthus leaves and stylized floral motifs. The detailed metalwork contrasts with the smooth, glossy glass, creating a striking composition characteristic of Italian design from the era. The bowl was conceived as a decorative vessel—suitable for use as a candy dish or a table accent—and remains in its original condition, showing only minor scratches and subtle signs of use, typical for vintage pieces from this period.The form of this bowl tells a story of Italian imagination in the 1970s: spiral grooves ripple out like waves, while the gilded rim hints at a taste for subtle yet distinctive accents. The acanthus and floral metal applique creates a dialogue with classical ornamental traditions, yet the overall composition remains faithful to mid-century modern sensibilities, where organic shapes meet meticulous detailing. The play of light over
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Height5 cm
Width14 cm
Length15 cm
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Length15 cm
Height5 cm
Width14 cm
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