Platter Organic, white beige, alabaster, Denmark, 1970s.
639 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 41650
This decorative stone platter, crafted in Denmark in the 1970s, exemplifies the organic direction of Scandinavian modernism. Its asymmetrical, sculptural form is carved from a single block of alabaster, resulting in a shallow bowl with a freeform outline. The color palette features a warm, translucent off-white with subtle beige and honey undertones, enhanced by the stone’s natural veining. The rim is left raw and irregular, displaying visible chisel marks and a layered, striated texture. The inner surface is softly satin, while the outer edge remains matte and tactile. This monolithic object, free from visible joints or ornamentation, distills the minimalist, utilitarian spirit of 1970s design. The overall condition is good, with minor scratches and imperfections consistent with age and use.This platter carries the narrative of an era when nature inspired utilitarian form and craftsmanship followed the intuition of the material. Its sculptural line and irregularity underscore an organic origin, as if the stone itself suggested the shape and the maker simply revealed its potential. The translucent white and soft honey hues evoke the quietude of a Scandinavian landscape from the 1970s—a time when design was meant to be both functional and true to its substance.The platter may be used as a centerpiece on a dining or console table, where it pairs beautifully with wooden, minimalist accessories that highlight its natural character. It can also serve as a counterpoint to geometric ceramics or glassware, introducing a soft, organic line to the setting. Interiors in Scandinavian, modernist, or minimalist styles will best showcase the authenticity of the material and the subtlety of its craftsmanship.
DIMENSION
Height7 cm
Width40 cm
Length25 cm
Dimension details
Length25 cm
Height7 cm
Width40 cm
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