This plate stand from the 1950s, produced in Poland, exemplifies postwar functional design. Crafted from a single piece of metal wire—brass or steel with a brass finish—it features a minimalist, geometric form characteristic of mid-century modern aesthetics. The warm, muted brass tone with a visible, even patina and subtle discoloration reflects its authentic age, while the matte surface is punctuated by occasional, uneven glossy highlights from handling. The front is shaped by two gently curved, upward-bent supports, while the rear rectangular frame ensures stability and an orderly composition. Spiral coils at the base reinforce the structure and introduce a discreet decorative touch. The medium-gauge wire lends both sturdiness and visual lightness, with no evidence of contemporary restoration. The surface bears minor scratches, faint oxidation, and signs of use, all typical for its age. Condition: very good, with no major damage or deformation.The form of this stand narrates the understated daily life of the 1950s, when utility and durability were valued above ornamentation. The precisely bent metal wire evokes memories of kitchens and dining rooms where objects served for years, and every detail was designed with function in mind. The warm patina and subtle marks from handling serve as a visual record of domestic rituals—the stand seems to whisper a story from an era when simplicity was a luxury and function was inseparable from form.In a contemporary setting, the stand can serve as a decorative accent in the living room or kitchen, especially within interiors inspired by mid-century modern or eclectic vintage styles. It may be displayed on an open shelf with ceramics or glassware from the 1950s–70s, and paired with other objects featuring geometric lines and natural materials. Combining it with accessories that show patinated surfaces will emphasize its
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Height10 cm
Depth10 cm
Width10 cm
Dimension details
Width10 cm
Height10 cm
Depth10 cm
Weight1 kg
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