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Vintage 1960s Atomic Metal (Wood Effect) Fruit Bowl .
Vintage 1960s Atomic Metal (Wood Effect) Fruit Bowl .
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Step into a world of mid-century charm with this Vintage 1960s Atomic Metal (Wood Effect) Fruit Bowl, thoughtfully crafted by Ianthe in England. At first glance, it hints at teak, but the warm look comes from a clever wood‑effect finish applied to sturdy metal, delivering the best of both classic style and modern durability. The piece rests on chromed metal feet, lifting it slightly from the surface to create a light, sculptural presence on every table or dresser.
Key features that matter when you’re curating a vintage-inspired space:
- Diameter: 23 cm (approximately 9 inches) — a generous yet graceful size perfect for apples, oranges, or a mixed assortment without crowding your surface.
- Material and finish: Metal with a teak-like wood‑grain finish that delivers the warmth of wood while staying resilient and easy to care for.
- Base: Sleek chromed metal feet that provide stability and a reflective touch that catches the eye from every angle.
- Authenticity: 100% original vintage ware, made by Ianthe in England, offering collectible appeal and a true piece of design history.
- Condition: Great condition for its age, preserving the charm and character of mid‑century design without compromising usability.
Why this bowl stands out in a sea of retro décor: it isn’t just a container for fruit; it’s a conversation starter that embodies the atomic design language of the 1960s. The wood‑effect finish softens spaces while the gleaming chrome feet add a subtle edge, making it equally at home on a kitchen counter, dining table, or display shelf in a living room or office.
Practical uses and styling ideas:
- Centerpiece on a dining table or kitchen island, filled with a seasonal mix of fruit to add instant color and texture.
- Stylish catch‑all on an entryway console for keys, mail, and small accessories, keeping surfaces organized with vintage flair.
- Display pairing with other mid‑century pieces like ceramic vases or glassware to create a cohesive retro vignette.
Care tips: Wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth to preserve the wood‑grain effect; avoid abrasive cleaners that could dull the finish. Handle with care to protect the chrome feet from scratches.
Delivery & returns: UK delivery £3.50. Returns - See more details.
