This vase from the Ikora series, produced by WMF in Germany in the 1920s, exemplifies refined craftsmanship characteristic of the Art Deco movement. Its elongated, oval silhouette with a gently rounded shoulder and narrow, flat base emphasizes the minimalist nature of the design. The surface is adorned with vertical, alternating black and silvery stripes, creating a rhythmic geometric pattern emblematic of the era. The brass body, plated and finished with enamel, together with a high-gloss, mirror-like sheen and subtle irregularities in texture, lends the piece a noble, almost reflective quality. The vase is preserved in very good condition—only minor signs of use are visible, typical for authentic objects from this period, with no major damage or evidence of restoration.This object carries the spirit of the 1920s, when modernism and geometric precision defined the aesthetic of everyday items. Its surface captures and reflects light like a mirror, while the bold striping adds a sense of rhythm even to the calmest of interiors. The cool metallic tones and deep black create a visual dialogue that recalls a time when functional objects aspired to the status of small works of art. The vase seems to whisper a story of refined elegance and daring material experiments, inviting one to pause and appreciate its quiet presence.The vase can serve as a striking centerpiece on a living room console, where its geometric design and reflective finish will accentuate the character of the space. It would pair well with mid-century furniture or minimalist arrangements, set alongside simple ceramics or a single branch placed inside. Combining it with accessories in black, graphite, or matte silver tones will highlight its artistic pedigree and understated gloss.
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Height24 cm
Length14 cm
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Length14 cm
Height24 cm
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