Pedestal bowl chalice, blue beige, ceramics, Sweden, 1970s.
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This Scandinavian pedestal bowl or chalice dates from the 1970s and is crafted from ceramic. The dominant cool shade of blue, enhanced by subtle tonal variations and speckling, gives the glaze an artisanal, slightly mottled depth. The upper section and stem are finished in a semi-matte, satin glaze, while the lower part of the stem is left unglazed, revealing a smooth, raw beige ceramic with a natural texture. The form is minimalist and geometric: a wide, flared bowl set atop a cylindrical, gently tapering base. The design exemplifies Scandinavian modernism, emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and organic forms. The construction is robust, and hand-thrown marks on the unglazed section highlight its unique, artisanal provenance. The item is preserved in excellent vintage condition, displaying only minimal signs of age. In this petite bowl, one senses the calm pragmatism of 1970s Northern Europe—a piece that narrates the search for harmony between everyday usefulness and restrained aesthetics. The raw beige ceramic meets the cool depth of blue glaze, while balanced geometry encourages a moment of pause. Subtle color nuances and palpable traces of handwork suggest that each piece has its own quiet story rooted in craft tradition. The bowl may be displayed on a wooden console or low table, where its minimalist character is complemented by objects made from natural materials—unglazed clay, linen, wood, or milky glass. In combination with simple ceramics or matte glassware, it will suit both mid-century modern and contemporary Scandinavian interiors. It could be used for serving small fruits, nuts, or as a base for a delicate floral arrangement, subtly highlighting its sculptural form within a subdued setting. The listed price refers to one piece of the
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Height12 cm
Length12 cm
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Length12 cm
Height12 cm
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