This Art Deco sugar bowl from the 1920s was crafted in Budapest from 800 silver. Its design features a balanced, cylindrical body adorned with regular vertical fluting, reflecting the geometric discipline of the era. The lid, with its scalloped, stepped edge, serves both decorative and practical purposes, providing a secure grip. The cool, matte silver surface is gently accented by a subtle patina, particularly visible in the grooves. The interior is gilded, highlighting its status and the quality of craftsmanship. Its proportions—7 cm in height, 11.2 cm in length, and 9.6 cm in width—give it a compact, harmonious presence. There are no visible dents, scratches, or losses; the condition is described as very good, with only minor age-appropriate traces of use.This sugar bowl seems to echo the voice of the 1920s, an era of urban optimism and architectural clarity. The geometric silhouette and fluted details evoke the atmosphere of Budapest’s grand cafés, where silverware embodied the spirit of progressive living. The matte exterior and gilded interior suggest a balance between the cool elegance of silver and a subtle, hidden glow—each lift of the lid transforming a daily ritual into a small act of artistry.The sugar bowl would serve as a striking accent on a classic table setting—pairable with porcelain wares featuring geometric motifs or simple glass vessels to highlight its decorative presence. It would fit well in interiors inspired by Art Deco, 1920s modernist schemes, or as part of a curated collection of silverware, where the harmony of form and detail can be fully appreciated. It could also be combined with minimalist accessories—linen napkins, chromed cutlery, or dark wood—to create a contrast and emphasize its historical value.
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Height7 cm
Length11.2 cm
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Length11.2 cm
Height7 cm
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