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Kraków, PolandOn Whoppah since April 2026 • 0 sales
Product description
This is a decorative sugar bowl, crafted in Sweden during the 1950s. Its charming design takes the form of a miniature wheelbarrow, a whimsical interpretation of the naturalistic motifs characteristic of the Art Nouveau style.
Originating from Sweden and dating to the mid-20th century, this piece is constructed from metal. The design features a scalloped, flower-like bowl resting on a two-wheeled cart frame, complete with a handle. The dark, almost black, finish is a result of a deep patina developed over time, which contrasts with underlying silver tones.
The bowl exhibits a significant and characterful patina that attests to its vintage provenance. This aged finish is consistent throughout the piece, highlighting its sculptural form and lending it an authentic quality that cannot be replicated in a new item.
As a unique piece of tableware, it can serve its intended purpose as a sugar bowl or a holder for small confections, adding a touch of historical elegance to a dining setting. Alternatively, it functions well as a standalone decorative object on a shelf or side table, complementing classic or eclectic interiors.
Specifications
CategoryBowlsConditionGoodColorsBlack, SilverMaterialMetalNumber of items1Height8 cmWidth22 cmDepth9 cmSigns of usageDiscoloringSeller locationKraków, PolandDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup