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1970s Square Italian Travertine Dish
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A square travertine bowl from the 1970s of Italian origin, epitomizing the era's affinity for natural materials and minimalist design. Here are the key features of the bowl:
The bowl is crafted from travertine, a type of limestone known for its distinct porous texture and natural warmth. The stone’s earthy tones add a touch of organic elegance to the piece.
This bowl features a unique square shape, contrasting with the more common circular designs. The center of the square block is carved out to form a shallow, circular basin. The combination of the square exterior and round interior creates an interesting geometric contrast.
The surface of the bowl retains the characteristic texture of travertine, with its naturally occurring pits and grooves. This texture adds depth and a tactile quality to the piece, highlighting its natural origins.
The bowl has a warm, beige color typical of travertine, with subtle variations and natural imperfections that enhance its aesthetic appeal. The coloration is consistent with the material's natural appearance, providing a neutral yet sophisticated look.
The edges of the square are sharp and well-defined, giving the bowl a modern, clean-lined appearance. The finish is matte, in keeping with the natural look and feel of travertine.
This bowl can serve multiple purposes, from a decorative centerpiece to a functional item for holding small objects. Its distinct shape and natural material make it a versatile addition to various interior styles, from contemporary to rustic.
The bowl’s substantial thickness and weight reflect the density and durability of travertine. Its square design adds a modern touch, making it not only a functional piece but also a statement object in any setting.
This 1970s Italian travertine bowl is a perfect example of how natural materials can be used to create timeless, elegant pieces. Its combination of geometric design and organic texture makes it a versatile and attractive addition to any home decor.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4787240671832
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