Dolbi Cashier 1980 "New Regency" Chrome & Ceramic Centerpiece

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15”W x 8 1/4”H x 9 1/4”D

This striking sculptural centerpiece is a quintessential artifact of the 1980s Postmodern aesthetic, … Read more 15”W x 8 1/4”H x 9 1/4”D

This striking sculptural centerpiece is a quintessential artifact of the 1980s Postmodern aesthetic, hailing from the highly collectible archives of Dolbi Cashier. Founded in 1978, Dolbi Cashier became synonymous with the era’s "New Regency" glamour, known for producing substantial, high-quality decorative objects that bridged the gap between industrial design and fine art. Measuring an impressive 15 inches in width, this bowl features a dramatic, high-gloss black ceramic basin cradled by an undulating, chrome-finished base. The design represents a sophisticated study in high-contrast textures, utilizing a fluid, almost biomorphic metalwork frame that wraps around the ceramic core in a series of polished silver-toned scrolls. This architectural object embodies the era's lean toward luxurious, oversized silhouettes and remains a commanding focal point for a modernist credenza or dining table. Maintained in excellent vintage condition, the chrome retains a brilliant luster, showing only negligible wear to the feet and a minor, pin-sized character mark to the ceramic consistent with its age. A 1980 original, this piece stands as a rare and authoritative relic of late-20th-century decorative art.

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