Product Story & Design Narrative
 
Discover the bold elegance of Swedish Art Deco with this spectacular bronze bowl, "Kungaskålen," from Ystad Brons. Established in the 1920s, Ystad Brons became a leading name in Swedish metalwork, celebrated for its unique blend of functional design and artistic flair.
This footed centerpiece bowl is a magnificent example of the era's taste for luxury and streamlined design. Its most compelling feature is the substantial base, which showcases an intricate organic openwork relief—a visual dialogue between nature's forms and man's geometry. The name "Kungaskålen" (The King's Bowl) hints at the piece's grand and commanding presence on any dining or console table. This bowl is not merely an object; it is a piece of sculptural art.
 
Highlights That Set This Piece Apart:
Period Authenticity: Genuine 1930s Art Deco with a fantastic historical provenance.
Collector's Value: Signed by the desirable foundry, Ystad Brons, and named "Kungaskålen."
Lasting Material: Crafted from solid bronze, which promises durability and a timeless aesthetic.
 
Specifications:
Maker/Founder: Ystad Brons, Sweden
Model: Kungaskålen (The King's Bowl)
Decade; 1930's
Style: Art Deco, Swedish Modern
Material: Bronze
Dimensions: 4 in (10.5 cm) H x 11 in (28 cm) W
Markings: Signed: Ystad Brons, Sweden, and Kungaskålen
Condition Note: Excellent for its age. Minor surface marks on the interior typical of vintage bronze.