This metal dish from the 1960s, produced by the Italian manufactory Silea, is shaped in the form of a pomegranate. Crafted entirely from silver-plated metal, it features a cool, silvery hue with a subtle patina that reinforces its authentic vintage character. The surface is predominantly glossy, with occasional matte areas resulting from natural wear and handcrafting. The interior is adorned with an embossed motif imitating pomegranate seeds, offering both a visual and tactile accent. The dish presents an organic, asymmetrical outline, softly rounded edges, and a stylized crown at the top. Its construction is seamless, with slightly irregular edges that highlight its artisanal origin. The overall condition is good, with minor scratches and signs of use consistent with its age, but without major damage or repairs.This piece echoes the spirit of Italian design from the 1960s: the organic silhouette and the stylized pomegranate motif evoke the symbolism of abundance and vitality, so essential to Mediterranean aesthetics. The silver-plated surface with its gentle patina recalls interiors where artisan skill met a modern vision of decoration. The embossed seeds invite touch, and the asymmetry lends the object a unique, artistic quality—as if the dish were telling its own Italian story about hospitality and attention to detail.This dish can be displayed on a console or sideboard in a living room, serving small snacks or acting as a decorative accent in a vintage-inspired arrangement. It pairs well with other metal or glass vessels, especially in mid-century modern interiors. Combining it with ceramics in muted tones or textiles with natural textures will highlight its subtle sheen and artisanal nuances. In more eclectic settings, it can be mixed with objects from different eras to create a curated, individualized composition.
DIMENSION
Height3 cm
Width15 cm
Length16.5 cm
Dimension details
Length16.5 cm
Height3 cm
Width15 cm
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