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Obdam, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since January 2020 • 63 sales
Product description
This is a ceramic serving tray created by the Dutch pottery workshop Zaalberg, dating to the 1960s. The piece is a fine example of Dutch Design from the mid-century period, characterized by its minimalist form and focus on material texture. Crafted from ceramic, the tray features a shallow, circular shape with a distinctive integrated ring handle. The interior surface is finished in a speckled, off-white glaze, which provides a subtle textural quality. This contrasts with the dark, matte-finished rim and exterior. The base is clearly stamped with the maker's mark, "Zaalberg Holland", confirming its origin and authenticity. The tray is presented in excellent vintage condition, consistent with its age. The materials and glaze are well-preserved, showcasing the handcrafted quality typical of studio pottery from this era. The overall integrity of the piece is intact, retaining its original character. With its understated aesthetic, this piece is well-suited for a Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian, or minimalist interior. It can function as a serving piece for small appetisers, a decorative catch-all on a console table, or as a standalone sculptural object on a shelf or sideboard.
Specifications
CategoryTablewareConditionVery goodColorsBlack, CremeMaterialCeramicNumber of items1Height6 cmWidth22 cmDepth22 cmSeller locationObdam, NetherlandsDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup