A pair of small vases crafted from white porcelain, entirely covered with warm, deep gold in a slightly matte, satin finish. The simple, rectangular geometry with softly rounded edges and a subtly asymmetrical, organic opening reflects the modernist origins of the design. The gold surface is delicately varied in tone, showing areas of gentle patina and fine scratches that indicate age and use. The interior rim remains white, revealing the refined porcelain base. The minimalist character is emphasized by the absence of additional decoration and the presence of clean lines. The execution is precise—surfaces are smooth, proportions are balanced. This pair dates from the 1980s and recalls the aesthetic of mid-century modern and late minimalism. Condition is good, with minor signs of use typical of vintage porcelain. These vases speak in the tone of late-20th-century restrained elegance, where gold needs no ornament to create atmosphere. The subtle asymmetry of the opening and the soft line of the edge evoke modernist discipline, while the satin sheen of gold suggests the glow of evening light on metal. Although small, the vases carry a resonance of an era when simplicity and precision were valued above all. Patina and minor traces of use become a mark of authenticity here, as if the gilded surface quietly murmurs of past interiors and silent moments. They would work well placed on a low, minimalist sideboard or console, where their golden finish could catch the light from a nearby lamp. One could pair them with other objects of simple form—glass or stoneware—to accentuate their modernist character. Interiors in the mid-century modern style, contemporary simplicity, or eclectic collector
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Height6 cm
Width3 cm
Length11 cm
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Length11 cm
Height6 cm
Width3 cm
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