This figural service bell from the 1970s, made in Germany from chrome-plated brass, embodies the postmodernist approach to everyday objects. The conical body features smooth, clean lines with three subtle horizontal grooves at the base for a geometric accent, while the top is crowned by a sculptural bird rendered with naturalistic feather texture and a dynamic silhouette, serving as a functional handle. The highly reflective, silver-toned mirror finish covers the entire surface, capturing and refracting light, and accentuating the bell’s modern presence. The craftsmanship is meticulous, with no visible seams or fasteners, attesting to manufacturing quality. All elements are original and authentic. Condition is very good: the surface is free from scratches, tarnish, or signs of use, with no evidence of repair or intervention.The bell speaks with the voice of the 1970s—a time when design delighted in blending playfulness with function. Its form is a conversation between minimalist geometry and figural detail, as if the simple act of ringing were elevated with a hint of irony, gently challenging tradition. The chrome surface reflects its surroundings, turning the bell into a mirror of its era, while the bird atop, poised between stylization and realism, introduces an element of surprise and subtle wit.The bell can be displayed on a living room console alongside geometric vases or minimalist metal sculptures. It also works as an accent on a desk or side table, where its mirrored finish will capture light from a nearby lamp. Interiors with postmodern, eclectic, or modernist sensibilities allow it to resonate most fully—pairing it with furniture of clean lines and singular, expressive details will best highlight its artistic lineage.
DIMENSION
Height11 cm
Depth5 cm
Width5 cm
Dimension details
Width5 cm
Height11 cm
Depth5 cm
Weight1 kg
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