Tray, Secessionist, white blue grey, ceramic brass, Austria, 1920s.
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This round tray from the 1920s exemplifies Viennese Secessionist design at the crossroads of late Art Nouveau and early Art Deco, crafted in Austria with meticulous attention to detail. The central glazed ceramic insert, in a warm white tone, is hand-painted with a symmetrical pattern combining cool blue and light gray in stylized floral and geometric motifs. The wide, polished brass rim—cut and embossed with Secessionist-inspired designs—encircles the ceramic centerpiece and adds a refined, golden gleam. Small, spherical brass feet gently elevate the tray, lending it both lightness and a decorative presence. The harmonious proportions are accentuated by the broad brass border, which frames the intricate ceramic work. With a diameter of approximately 37 cm, this piece remains in ideal condition; both the ceramic and brass elements are free from visible signs of wear or damage.The tray echoes the atmosphere of Viennese interiors from the early twentieth century—its form speaks of restrained elegance and a pursuit of balance characteristic of the Secessionist era. The mirror-like brass surface captures and reflects light in cinematic fashion, while the interplay of cool ceramic hues and warm metallic tones creates a sophisticated visual dialogue. The object seems to preserve a trace of past gatherings: an echo of tranquil receptions and conversations held over white tablecloths, a testament to the ordered aesthetics of its time.This tray can serve as a subtle decorative accent in a living or dining room. It may be paired with light wood, marble, or neutral textiles to highlight its Secessionist heritage. The piece would work well as a base for porcelain or glass compositions, whether displayed on a console in an entryway or
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Height37 cm
Length37 cm
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Length37 cm
Height37 cm
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