This glass centerpiece bowl from the 1970s exemplifies the decorative artistry of the era, distinguished by its organic, sculptural form with high, undulating edges and an asymmetric silhouette. Hand-formed glass gives the piece a substantial presence and a smooth, polished texture. The dominant color is a deep, saturated burgundy verging on black, accentuated by a vivid red line tracing the rim. The exterior is adorned with a dynamic panther-like spotted pattern in smoky gray and black tones, lending the bowl a distinctive, animal-inspired flair. The thick glass ensures both stability and durability, making it suitable as a decorative object or a practical vessel for displaying fruit or small items. The overall condition is described as very good: no chips, cracks, or significant signs of wear—preserved in collectible vintage quality. The form of this bowl speaks in the language of the 1970s—a decade of boldness, energy, and a quest for new design expressions. The flowing lines and striking color contrasts evoke the spirit of mid-century modern, where applied arts often crossed into sculpture. The glossy surface catches the light, while the panther pattern adds a hint of wild, expressive character—an object that tells of a fascination with nature, movement, and freedom, as if it were a trace of the era’s untamed energy. This centerpiece is best placed in a living room with a collector’s or eclectic character, where it can serve as a focal point on a low table or console. It may be paired with other glass objects—clear vases or geometric figures—to highlight its sculptural impact. Interiors in retro, mid-century modern, or subtle glamour styles would benefit from its additional color and texture; it is worth combining with dark wood, matte metal, or monochromatic textiles to bring out the depth of the glass and the dynamism of the pattern.
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Height10 cm
Depth37 cm
Width40 cm
Dimension details
Width40 cm
Height10 cm
Depth37 cm
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