This Polish silver salt spoon from the 1970s exemplifies the minimalist approach of late modernism, subtly infused with postmodern nuances. Its structure is defined by a slender, straight handle that ends in a sharply bent geometric hook—serving both a practical and decorative role. The oval, shallow bowl displays a gently matte finish with delicate circular brush marks, while the handle is more subdued and less reflective. The overall tone is cool and silvery, without additional ornamentation, engravings, or designer marks. A Polish assay mark confirms the authenticity of the solid silver material. The seamless construction highlights the precision of skilled craftsmanship. The condition is excellent: there are no dents, deep scratches, or signs of repair—only a natural, even patina and minor traces of use appropriate to its age.The form of this spoon tells the story of Polish design in the 1970s, an era defined by material limitations and the realities of the People's Republic of Poland. Here, metal and geometry engage in a subtle dialogue, suggesting that everyday objects can embody both function and a balanced aesthetic. The matte silver and restrained outline speak of a deliberate reduction of excess, while the sharply angled hook is a distinct hallmark of an era that valued precision and restraint. Every detail reflects thoughtful design, as if the creator understood that a utilitarian object could be elevated to a small work of art through considered gestures.This spoon could be paired with other silver or glass tableware to create a composition inspired by postmodern dialogue of forms and materials. It would fit seamlessly in collector's spaces, vintage dining rooms, or
DIMENSION
Height10 cm
Depth1 cm
Width2 cm
Dimension details
Width2 cm
Height10 cm
Depth1 cm
Weight0.05 kg
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