1970s Modern Silver Plated and Heavy Crystal French Wine Cooler

Details

Description

This 1970s Mid-century Modern gold Plated and Heavy Cristal French Wine Cooler is a statement piece that embodies the era's … Read more This 1970s Mid-century Modern gold Plated and Heavy Cristal French Wine Cooler is a statement piece that embodies the era's design sensibilities. It's a functional object elevated to a work of art through the use of high-quality materials, craftsmanship, and a distinct aesthetic that remains appealing today. The cooler exhibits a classic bucket shape, flaring outwards from a narrower base to a wider top. This is a traditional design for wine coolers, maximizing ice contact and keeping the bottle chilled efficiently. The primary material is heavy, high-quality clear crystal , this gives the cooler substantial weight, brilliance, and clarity. The rim and handles are crafted from gold plated metal. The cooler is constructed in two distinct parts: a lower, wider section with a cut crystal pattern, and an upper, smoother section culminating in the silver-plated rim. The handles are attached to the upper section. The overall design reflects the Modern style of the 1970s. It's characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes, a sense of functionality, and a blend of luxury materials without excessive ornamentation. The crystal part is in perfect condition like gold plated has very small signs of use and age visible on the photos. See less