This silver-plated vase, produced by German manufacturer BSF (Bremer Silberwarenfabrik AG) in the 1970s, features a slender cylindrical shape with dimensions of 22 × 8 cm. Its visual identity is defined by a striking contrast: the upper section displays a highly polished, mirror-like finish that reflects both light and surroundings, while the lower third is rendered in a distinct, fine-grained relief with a matte, shimmering texture. The timeless silhouette references the minimalist modernism characteristic of its era, underscoring German preference for clear lines and restrained decoration. The base is protected with a soft material to prevent scratching surfaces, and the BSF signature attests to the quality of craftsmanship. The vase remains in very good condition, free from dents or damage, with only minor scratches typical for vintage silver-plated items. The vase evokes the mood of late 20th-century design: its understated form speaks with the voice of German functionalism, where detail and light effects take precedence over embellishment. The glossy upper surface plays against the tactile, understated base – a subtle interplay between industrial precision and sensual materiality. The object seems to whisper of an aesthetic that values silence, contrast and the play of reflected light in metal. It may be paired with other modernist accents – minimalist ceramics or raw glass pieces – to enhance its architectural qualities. In the living room, the vase would serve as a focal point on a dark veneered sideboard or a low marble shelf, where its mirroring finish captures and multiplies details from its setting. Interiors with a cool color palette, or spaces evoking retro style or classic Bauhaus, will bring out its collectible presence and disciplined, industrial character.
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Height22 cm
Depth8 cm
Width8 cm
Dimension details
Width8 cm
Height22 cm
Depth8 cm
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