The Golden Rope serving tray, produced in Germany by CL Design in the 1970s, is a refined example of vintage design with a distinct aesthetic presence. Its form is defined by a harmonious circle, where the substantial gold-toned rim is styled as a twisted rope with a pronounced spiral texture. The metallic gold finish, uniform and glossy, contrasts with the smooth, transparent acrylic glass surface that fills the tray's interior. Small, evenly spaced rounded supports gently elevate the tray above the surface, adding lightness and stability. The precision of craftsmanship is evident in the sharply rendered rope motif and virtually seamless joints. The original CL Design label remains intact. The tray is in very good condition, with only minor, superficial signs of use on the acrylic surface typical for its era; the metal rim is free from dents or chips.This tray tells the story of a decade where luxury and function met in bold experiments with form. The golden rim, evoking the jewelry-like details of Hollywood Regency style, brings a hint of glamour into any setting, yet it maintains the clarity characteristic of 1970s modernism. The clear acrylic plate becomes a stage for light, reflecting gold on the edge and accentuating the spiral rhythm of the rope. It is an object that could recount tales of living room gatherings, cocktail evenings, and the effortless social rituals of its era.The tray can be displayed on a low console in dark wood or marble, where its golden details will gain depth and the transparent plate will avoid overpowering the surroundings. It also serves well as a fruit bowl or drinks tray in a mid-century modern living room or in eclectic, collector-driven interiors where contrast is key. It pairs beautifully with decorative glass decanters, 1970s porcelain
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Height5 cm
Length42 cm
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Length42 cm
Height5 cm
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