This egg cutter from the 1950s exemplifies utilitarian Art Deco design from Germany. Crafted entirely from silver-toned stainless steel, it features a subtly glossy, cool metallic finish. The main body is circular, adorned with concentric raised rings that emphasize its geometric, streamlined character. Two elongated, oval finger loops are placed symmetrically for ergonomic handling and a secure grip. All components are seamlessly joined, with carefully smoothed edges. The design is minimalist, focusing on clarity of form and practicality, true to the mid-20th-century approach to everyday objects. The condition is very good, with only minor scratches and a gentle patina visible, and no dents or significant damage.This modest object carries the voice of its era: in postwar Germany, design valued simplicity, durability, and the understated sophistication of daily accessories. The egg cutter, with its geometric order and cool steel sheen, evokes the kitchens of the 1950s—a time when function and aesthetics merged in a spirit of rational optimism. Every detail seems to whisper of the pursuit of harmony and comfort meant to accompany even the smallest domestic rituals.The cutter can be used seamlessly in both classic retro kitchens and contemporary minimalist settings. It would pair well with other stainless steel or glass accessories, on light wood or marble countertops where its cool tone becomes a subtle accent. In collector’s arrangements, it may serve as an intriguing contrast to porcelain tableware or vintage Bakelite utensils, fitting perfectly into a mid-century modern atmosphere. It is worth combining with simple forms and a neutral color palette to highlight its architectural lines and the restraint characteristic of its era.
DIMENSION
Height11 cm
Depth1 cm
Width8 cm
Dimension details
Width8 cm
Height11 cm
Depth1 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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