This wall plate from Łysa Góra, Poland, crafted in the 1960s, exemplifies the decorative approach of mid-century modern design. Made from ceramic, it features a hand-applied glaze with a glossy finish and painterly color transitions. The dominant warm brown is complemented by gradients of beige and cream, while subtle blue-gray accents enrich the composition. The central element is a light, circular core encircled by a ring of raised, petal-like forms in deep brown, each separated by cool-toned details. A darker rim frames the plate, giving it a strong visual boundary. The glaze has been applied expressively, resulting in visible color shifts and a slightly undulating surface where the glaze has pooled. The back is fitted with a metal hanger for wall display. The plate is preserved in good condition, showing a gentle patina and minimal traces of use, with no visible chips or cracks. This wall plate seems to tell the story of a period when Polish ceramics were embracing new conventions, drawing on natural materials and organic forms. The dynamic, almost painterly glaze surface evokes the spirit of the 1960s, an era focused on subtle interplay between light and color. The concentric petal motif suggests the gentle rhythm of nature, while the color gradients recall the transition from day to dusk. The piece carries the voice of Polish craftsmanship—balancing experimentation with decorative function. The plate can be displayed on a plain, light-colored wall to highlight its rich palette and glossy glaze. It can be paired with other ceramic or wooden decorations in eclectic, vintage, or mid-century modern interiors. It would serve as a focal point above a sideboard in the living room and pair well with simple graphic art
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Height21 cm
Width3 cm
Length21 cm
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Length21 cm
Height21 cm
Width3 cm
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