Space Age sugar bowl, silver-plated brass, Poland, 1960s.
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The Resovia sugar bowl from the 1960s is an example of Polish space age design, crafted from silver-plated brass with a cool, matte silver finish. The form consists of a hemispherical body resting on three conical, sharply angled legs, topped by a distinctly triangular handle on the lid. Decoration is limited to a subtle ribbed band around the lid's edge, emphasizing the clarity of form and functional intent. The proportions are compact and harmonious, with the wide, shallow bowl balanced by the splayed legs and geometric handle. The precision of construction is evident in the clean joints at the legs and handle, and the piece is free from superfluous ornamentation, in accordance with the modernist ethos of the era. The metal surface displays a soft matte sheen, gentle patina, and minor traces of use. Condition: good, with authentic signs of age such as light scratches and patina, but no major damage or repairs.This sugar bowl quietly evokes a time when designers looked to the cosmos for inspiration and everyday objects adopted futuristic silhouettes. The cool gleam of silver-plated brass and the geometric form seem to echo the era of Sputnik and the first dreams of space travel. Each mark and touch of patina is not only a trace of decades past but also a subtle record of history—a piece that tells, almost in a whisper, of a period when design was meant to inspire new horizons, even at the tea table.The sugar bowl can be paired with simple white cups or pastel-colored glassware to enhance its geometric character. It would work well on a contemporary tray with a chromed frame or on an oak tabletop, where the silvery metal contrasts with the natural grain of the wood. Interiors inspired by mid-century modern, eclectic vintage collections, or minimalist coffee tables are environments in which
DIMENSION
Height10.5 cm
Width12 cm
Length12 cm
Dimension details
Length12 cm
Height10.5 cm
Width12 cm
Weight1 kg
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